The Far Pavilions - by M M Kaye (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>For the first time in trade paperback--the monumental bestselling novel of 19th-century India. "The Far Pavilions" is a passionate, triumphant story that satisfies deeply and helps us remember what we want most from a novel. "Rich in adventure, heroism, cruelty, and love".--"Publisher's Weekly".<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This sweeping epic set in 19th-century India begins in the foothills of the towering Himalayas and follows a young Indian-born orphan as he's raised in England and later returns to India where he falls in love with an Indian princess and struggles with cultural divides. <p/><i>The Far Pavilions </i>is itself a Himalayan achievement, a book we hate to see come to an end. It is a passionate, triumphant story that excites us, fills us with joy, move us to tears, satisfies us deeply, and helps us remember just what it is we want most from a novel. <p/>M.M. Kaye's masterwork is a vast, rich and vibrant tapestry of love and war that ranks with the greatest panoramic sagas of modern fiction, moving the famed literary critic Edmond Fuller to write: Were Miss Kaye to produce no other book, <i>The Far Pavilions </i>might stand as a lasting accomplishment in a single work comparable to Margaret Mitchell's achievement in <i>Gone With the Wind</i>.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Rich in adventure, heroism, cruelty and love." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>"A high-adventure love story told without ever a dull moment in the old tradition of the great storytellers of the too distant past." --<i>Book Review</i> <p/>"One of the true big ones." --<i>Cleveland Plain Dealer</i> <p/>"A great romantic adventure novel. She is a born storyteller." --<i>Paul Scott, author of The Raj Quartet</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>M.M. Kaye </b>was a British author who was born in India and spent much of her childhood and adult life there. She became world famous with the publication of her monumental bestseller <i>The Far Pavilions.</i> She is also the author of a series of mysteries, the bestselling <i>Trade Wind</i> and <i>Shadow of the Moon</i>, as well as a three volume autobiography.
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