A Fascinating Traitor

A Fascinating Traitor

Enriched edition. An Anglo-Indian StoryBy Richard Savage
Michael Caine
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Length12h 52m

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In "A Fascinating Traitor," Richard Savage weaves a riveting narrative that delves into the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and personal ambition set against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical landscape. The prose is marked by its vivid imagery and sharp dialogue, brilliantly capturing the intricate interplay of human motives and societal pressures. Savage employs a structure that oscillates between intense character studies and sweeping historical context, inviting readers to deeply engage with the moral ambiguities of his characters, particularly the titular traitor whose actions challenge the boundaries of traditional villainy and heroism. Richard Savage, an author renowned for his keen explorations of ethics in historical settings, draws upon a rich tapestry of historical research and personal experience. His own background in political science and history informs the narrative, allowing for a nuanced portrayal of the dilemmas faced by individuals in power struggles. This blend of scholarly insight and narrative skill underpins Savage's thoughtful commentary on the nature of betrayal and allegiance, echoing themes that resonate throughout the annals of history. Readers seeking an engrossing tale that transcends mere entertainment will find "A Fascinating Traitor" a compelling addition to their literary collections. Savage's ability to fuse intricate character development with broader historical themes not only captivates but also provokes critical reflections on the nature of morality in the face of adversity. This book is a must-read for those who appreciate literature that challenges their perceptions while offering a profound exploration of the human condition. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction
Length12 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 9, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
9CHAPTER IX. ALAN HAWKE PLAYS HIS TRUMP CARD.
2A Fascinating Traitor
10CHAPTER X. A CAPTIVATED VICEROY.
3BOOK I. OUT OF THE DEAD PAST.
11CHAPTER XII. ON THE CLIFFS OF JERSEY.
4CHAPTER II. AN OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE ALLIANCE.
12CHAPTER XIII. AN ASIATIC LION IN HIDING.
5CHAPTER III. AND AT DELHI WHAT AM I TO DO?
13CHAPTER XIV. THE COUNCIL AT GRANVILLE.
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6CHAPTER V. A DIPLOMATIC TIFFIN.
14CHAPTER XV. THE FRENCH FISHER BOAT, “HIRONDELLE.”
7HUGH FRASER JOHNSTONE, ESQ., DELHI.
15THE END
8CHAPTER VIII. HARRY HARDWICKE TAKES THE GATE NEATLY.
16Memorable Quotes

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