Where The Twain Meet (1922)

By Mary Gaunt

Book Overview

Where The Twain Meet is a novel written by Mary Gaunt and published in 1922. The story is set in India and follows the journey of two British women, Ruth and Eve, who arrive in the country to find adventure and escape their mundane lives in England. Ruth is a young, naive woman who is eager to experience the exotic culture of India, while Eve is a more experienced traveler who has already spent several years in the country.As the women travel through India, they encounter a variety of characters and situations that challenge their preconceived notions of the country and its people. They meet Indian princes, British soldiers, and local villagers, and witness the complex relationships between the different groups.Throughout the novel, Gaunt explores themes of colonialism, cultural identity, and the clash of cultures. She also delves into the personal struggles of the two women, as they confront their own fears and desires in the unfamiliar and often dangerous environment of India.Overall, Where The Twain Meet is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the complex history and culture of India during the British colonial era.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: 1167227336
• ISBN13: 9781167227332
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"