Ebook {Epub PDF} Nightrunners of Bengal by John Masters

Nightrunners of Bengal focuses on the Indian Rebellion of The central character, Captain Rodney Savage, is an officer in a Bengal Native Infantry regiment, based in the fictiona First published in , The Nightrunners of Bengal is one of John Masters' series of seven novels which followed several generations of the Savage family serving in the British Army in India/5(32). Nightrunners of Bengal (Indian Trilogy, Book 2) Masters, John. Published by Carroll Graf Publishers, New York, NY, USA, ISBN ISBN Seller: Second Chance . "Nightrunners of Bengal" is an exciting and masterfully written gathering of lies and half-truths written from an obvious pro-colonialist viewpoint. It is also a classic of the genre. A telling example of the author's bias is that Indians refer to the, so called, Mutiny of (the central event of the novel) as the First War of Independence/5(59).

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Nightrunners of Bengal is the title of the first novel by John Masters. It is a work of historical fiction set against the background of the Indian Rebellion of It was published in in the United Kingdom by Michael Joseph, London, and in the United States by the Viking Press, New York. The novel at first attracted criticism from reviewers, who objected to the depiction of Indians and what they perceived as overly graphic descriptions of acts of violence. However, it was made the Americ. This is one of a series of books by John Masters, who was in the Indian Army. They run from the time of the East India Company till the modern day. 'The Nightrunners of Bengal' is the one about the mutiny. I was surprised that one critic said the book was difficult to get into. Nightrunners of Bengal is the title of the first novel by John Masters. It was published in the United States in January , and at first attracted severe criticism from some reviewers who objected to what they regarded as its imperialist viewpoint and graphic depiction of acts of savagery. However, it was made the American Literary Guild's Book of the Month on publication, and was widely sold.