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Heart Like a Fakir

About Heart Like a Fakir

This book explores the last years of the British East India Company using the life of General Sir James Abbott-explorer, guerilla, district officer, and possible inspiration for Mr. Kurtz in Heart of Darkness-as a thread to reexamine the social and sexual relationships between Britons and Indians and chronicle the collapse of their social contract.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781538169575
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 392
  • Published:
  • October 13, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x23x229 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 13, 2025

Description of Heart Like a Fakir

This book explores the last years of the British East India Company using the life of General Sir James Abbott-explorer, guerilla, district officer, and possible inspiration for Mr. Kurtz in Heart of Darkness-as a thread to reexamine the social and sexual relationships between Britons and Indians and chronicle the collapse of their social contract.

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