Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India

Paperback Published on: 17/03/2026
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Synopsis

In "Mr. Isaacs: A Tale of Modern India", F. Marion Crawford vividly depicts the complex social fabric of 19th-century India through the story of Mr. Isaacs, a British merchant striving to navigate the cultural and moral tensions between his Western values and the traditions of Indian society. As Isaacs becomes entangled in local customs, personal relationships, and the moral dilemmas of colonial life, Crawford explores themes of cultural clash, identity, and the often tragic consequences of misunderstanding. The novel offers a compelling glimpse into the intricacies of colonial India, highlighting both the human vulnerabilities and the societal upheavals of the era. Mr. Isaacs - A Tale of Modern India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Bod Third Party Titles
  • ISBN: 9783348132992
  • Number of pages: 324
  • Dimensions: 210 x 148 x 19 mm
  • Languages: English