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Phantom Lovers comprises two lyrical novellasWith Fate Conspire and Wait!With Fate Conspire narrates how, despite the antagonism between the imperial British and the subjugated Indians, a young British magistrate is entranced by a zamindar's daughter in Bengal. On a stormy night they elope to their planned paradiseuntil the Mutiny of 1857 intrudes on their lives. A century later in London their predicament is mysteriously reflected in the turbulent fate of another Englishman and an Indian girl.Wait! is about two lovers in Romean Afghan academic and an Indian woman who plan an idyllic life together. Then the violent coup of April 1978 in Afghanistan forever changes their destinies and of that nation.Caught in these tempests the separated lovers in both stories defy danger and despair as they travel across strange frontiers of time and space to find their lost beloveds.

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    Publisher: Niyogi Books
    Publication Date: 08/10/2023
    ISBN13: 9788196405335, 978-8196405335
    ISBN10: 8196405332

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Phantom Lovers comprises two lyrical novellasWith Fate Conspire and Wait!With Fate Conspire narrates how, despite the antagonism between the imperial British and the subjugated Indians, a young British magistrate is entranced by a zamindar's daughter in Bengal. On a stormy night they elope to their planned paradiseuntil the Mutiny of 1857 intrudes on their lives. A century later in London their predicament is mysteriously reflected in the turbulent fate of another Englishman and an Indian girl.Wait! is about two lovers in Romean Afghan academic and an Indian woman who plan an idyllic life together. Then the violent coup of April 1978 in Afghanistan forever changes their destinies and of that nation.Caught in these tempests the separated lovers in both stories defy danger and despair as they travel across strange frontiers of time and space to find their lost beloveds.

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