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The Pariah is a novel written by F. Anstey and first published in 1891. The story is set in India and revolves around the character of Bisesa, a young woman who is considered a pariah due to her low caste status. Despite facing discrimination and ostracism from her community, Bisesa remains determined to improve her life and escape the confines of her social status.Through a series of events, Bisesa becomes involved in a political conspiracy that threatens the stability of the British Raj. She is forced to navigate a complex web of alliances and betrayals as she tries to protect herself and those she cares about.The Pariah is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of social inequality, identity, and colonialism. Anstey's vivid descriptions of India and its people bring the setting to life, while his nuanced portrayal of Bisesa and her struggles make her a memorable and sympathetic character. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, social justice, or postcolonial literature.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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781165613243
  • ISBN-10: 1165613247
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.93 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.34 pounds
  • Page Count: 460

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