

1903. The British Empire has reached its probable apogee: so much of the world map is coloured red and the sun never set on its boundaries. But Lord Curzon, the ambitious Viceroy of India, has different views. Tibet, the mountainous region on the Raj's borders, irritates him:...
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Lord Curzon, the ambitious Viceroy of India decides to invade Tibet and recruits Simon Fonthill, veteran of so many of Queen Victoria's 'little wars, ' to lead 2,000 men over the ice-bound Himalayan passes to Lhasa. Fonthill sets out on another expedition with his wife Alice,...