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Rose of the World

By: Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle
Published By: Double9 Books

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Rose Of The World is a novel set in British India, following a soldier grappling with duty, love, and loss. The narrative explores the internal conflicts of the protagonist, who struggles to reconcile his past experiences with his feelings for a widow, connected to a fallen comrade. The story delves into the complex emotions of duty and personal longing, highlighting the contrast between the protagonist's strong ties to India and his distant English heritage. In addition to this emotional journey, cultural clashes emerge as key elements of the characters' development. The opening hints at a developing connection between the soldier and the widow, both of whom are burdened by the past. As they interact with others in their surroundings, the story uncovers deeper layers of personal and social conflicts, particularly focusing on their internal battles regarding love, loss, and moving forward. The initial interactions between characters set the stage for a narrative that promises to weave together themes of reconciliation, identity, and the struggle to move beyond painful memories, all while navigating the cultural dynamics of British India.

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Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle

Agnes Castle and Egerton Castle "Agnes Castle" (1869-1922) was a British novelist and playwright who collaborated extensively with her husband, Egerton Castle, on a variety of literary works. Egerton Castle (1858-1920) was a British author, antiquarian, and fencer, best known for his collaborations with his wife, Agnes Castle, on numerous novels and plays. Born into a family with a strong literary and artistic background, Castle's multifaceted career spanned writing, fencing, and historical research. Castle is best known for his collaborative work with his wife, Agnes Castle. Together, they wrote a series of popular historical novels and romantic fiction that were well-received in their time. Their joint works are noted for their vivid historical settings, engaging plots, and strong character development. Some of their most notable novels. Together they were known for their romantic novels, historical fiction, and plays, often set against the backdrop of medieval and Renaissance Europe. The Castles' collaborative efforts produced several successful novels and plays that were well-received during their time. Agnes Castle's career was tragically cut short by her untimely death in 1922.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2025
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 258pages
  • ISBN-10: 9369423265
  • ISBN-13: 9789369423262
  • Item Weight: 335.4g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 14.4mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Fiction / Action & Adventure