“Perhaps I myself am a pompous and conceited old fool. And perhaps if these fools I complain of were French or Dutch or German I would not mind so much, because then I could say 'What else can you expect?' and feel superior. It is because they are men of my own race that I would have them all good.”
Quote by M.M. Kaye
Book:The Far Pavilions
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The Far Pavilions
The Far Pavilions is a novel that delves into the complex relationship between British colonialism and Indian society. The story follows the life of a young Englishman who is educated in an Indian school and becomes deeply involved in the local culture, leading to a rich tapestry of personal growth and cultural exploration. more
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