In Old Madras

In Old Madras by B. M. Croker is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 288 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

In Old Madras by Bithia Mary Croker is a historical novel set in colonial-era Madras (now Chennai), capturing the complexities of British and Anglo-Indian society. Through vivid storytelling, Croker explores themes of social class, cultural clashes, and the roles and expectations of women in the British Raj. The novel reflects colonial life with romance, tension, and rich local color. With her characteristic attention to dialogue and setting, Croker offers an engaging portrayal of life in southern India during the British occupation.

Book details

• Author: B. M. Croker
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 288
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1900

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote In Old Madras?

In Old Madras is written by B. M. Croker.

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