Ruskin Bond-Strange Men Strange Places

• Publisher : Rupa Publications
• Author: Ruskin Bond
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  They were strange men. Soldiers, mercenaries, and outlaws. All Europeans, braving the heat and dust of India's merciless land. Some fought for wealth, others for glory, and still others to satisfy their natural desire for danger. Their glorious and brilliant exploits are full of thrills, romance, violence, and adventure. Ruskin Bond recreates the turbulence and color of eighteenth and nineteenth-century India. The true story of these Europeans' lives and loves in Delhi, Jaipur, Aligarh, and Lucknow is frequently stranger than fiction. Author Information Ruskin Bond, one of India's finest and most popular storytellers, is the author of several bestselling novels as well as collections of short stories, essays, and poems. These are some examples: The Roo