Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth by Talbot Mundy
"Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth" by Talbot Mundy is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the character Yasmini, a princess of both Rajput and Russian heritage, who navigates a world filled with political intrigue, personal ambitions, and cultural complexities in the backdrop of India. The opening of the book introduces the reader to Yasmini’s captivating personality and the extraordinary circumstances of
her early youth. The narrator recounts how he became privy to her story, noting her disdain for those who cannot match her wit and intelligence. As she relates her experiences, it becomes clear that Yasmini embodies the fusion of Eastern and Western ideals, all while entrenched in the dramatic political landscape of Rajputana. The narrative hints at her remarkable ability to maneuver through the treacherous world of court politics and suggests themes of power, identity, and the intersection of cultures that will undoubtedly be explored throughout her journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | Guns of the Gods: A Story of Yasmini's Youth |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by Mark Jaqua |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | India -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5606 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 357 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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