02500cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000560011324500670016926400510023630000470028733600260033433700260036033800360038650000310042250801840045352013470063753400450198465300650202965300320209485600430212699900170216941190UtSlPG20260610133936.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aCunningham, H. S., Sirq(Henry Stewart),d1832-192010aChronicles of Dustypore: A Tale of Modern Anglo-Indian Society 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-10-26 aProduced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Chronicles of Dustypore: A Tale of Modern Anglo-Indian Society" by H. S. Cunningham is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story immerses readers in the complexities of Anglo-Indian life, blending social commentary with personal narratives. Central to the narrative are the dynamics between characters like Mr. Strutt, a prominent official, and a young lady named Maud, whose arrival from England disrupts established social norms and spurs romantic entanglements. The beginning of the novel sets the stage in the inhospitable Sandy Tracts, where British rule is newly established amidst fierce environmental challenges. It discusses the transition from military conquest to civil administration, highlighting characters such as Mr. Strutt and Vernon, who are deeply entrenched in the bureaucracy of the Salt Board. As the story unfolds, the focus shifts to the introduction of Maud, the timid, self-doubting cousin of Vernon, navigating her new life in Dustypore while grappling with feelings of inadequacy and her burgeoning relationship with Sutton, a dashing soldier marked by both valor and vulnerability. The opening chapters lay a rich foundation for exploring themes of identity, societal expectations, and the intricate dance of romance set against a backdrop of colonialism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndia -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction aBritish -- India -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41190 c82029d82029