Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India

Here's a copy of Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India by F. Marion Crawford – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 335 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India by F. Marion Crawford, published in 1882, is a romantic and adventurous novel set in colonial India. The story follows Mr. Isaacs, a wealthy and mysterious diamond merchant of mixed heritage, navigating love, spirituality, and cultural tensions in a rapidly changing society. Blending elements of Eastern mysticism with Western literary style, the novel offers insight into British-Indian relations and 19th-century societal contrasts. It was Crawford’s debut novel and gained him immediate literary recognition.

Book details

• Author: F. Marion Crawford
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 335
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1882

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What language is this edition in?

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Who wrote Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India?

Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India is written by F. Marion Crawford.

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