02304cam a22003373u 4500 69717 UtSlPG 20260610134619.0 m cr n 260607r20231895utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 06013110 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Bey, Aleph That Eurasian Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-01-06 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "That Eurasian" by Aleph Bey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of identity, heritage, and the experiences of a mixed-race child in British India, focusing on a protagonist caught between European and Asian cultures. The narrative hints at the struggles faced by the offspring of an English father and a Mohammadan mother, drawing upon their emotional and societal challenges. The opening of the story presents a poignant preface detailing the manuscript's genesis, describing a chance meeting in Southern France that ultimately led to the retelling of a life marked by shame, sorrow, and a quest for dignity. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to the author's first memory of life in Lucknow—a night filled with the sounds and images of his mother’s despair as she bids farewell to his English father, expressing her anguish and longing for recognition. This foundational moment sets the stage for the protagonist’s lifelong journey, characterized by loss, resilience, and a quest for belonging amidst the oppressive realities of colonial India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: F. Tennyson Neeley, 1895 India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction Eurasians -- Fiction https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x030794984 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69717 110487 110487