The Far Cry (1916)

By Henry Milner Rideout

Book Overview

The Far Cry is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and published in 1916. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the journey of a young American man named John Randolph as he travels to India in search of adventure and spiritual enlightenment. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including a British colonial administrator, a Hindu mystic, and a group of Indian rebels fighting against British rule. As John becomes increasingly involved in the political and social issues of India, he begins to question his own beliefs and values. He also falls in love with a young Indian woman named Sita, which further complicates his journey. The Far Cry explores themes of colonialism, cultural identity, and the search for meaning in life. It is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the complex issues surrounding British rule in India during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143730544X
• ISBN13: 9781437305449
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"