The Rajah's Fortress

By William Murray Graydon

Book Overview

The Rajah's Fortress is a historical novel written by William Murray Graydon. The story is set in India during the British Raj in the late 19th century. The protagonist, Captain George Ashleigh, is a British officer who is sent to a remote province to investigate the disappearance of a fellow officer. He soon discovers that the missing officer was investigating the mysterious activities of a local Rajah who has built a formidable fortress in the middle of the jungle.As Captain Ashleigh delves deeper into the mystery, he finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the Rajah and his loyal followers. Along the way, he meets a beautiful Indian princess who becomes his ally in his quest to uncover the truth behind the Rajah's fortress.The novel is full of action, adventure, and intrigue as Captain Ashleigh navigates the treacherous political landscape of colonial India. Graydon's vivid descriptions of the Indian landscape and culture add depth and richness to the story. The Rajah's Fortress is a thrilling tale of espionage, betrayal, and heroism set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in Indian history.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: 1163617385
• ISBN13: 9781163617380
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"