It is also the tale of captain alex randall, her escort and protector, who knows that winters husband to. In the shadow of the moon when laura truitt first sees the dilapidated plantation house, shes overcome by a sense of familiarity. It is also the tale of captain alex randall, her escort and protector, who knows that winters husband to be has become a debauched wreck of a man. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shadow of the moon. Kaye, author of the far pavilions, sweeps her readers back to the vast, glittering, sunbaked continent of india. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one.
Would you consider the audio edition of shadow of the moon to be better than the print version. The author of the far pavilions returns us once again to the vast, intoxicating romance of india under the british raj. No romance in the novels of mm kaye, who has died aged 95, could equal her love for india not even that between ashton pelhammartyn and. Shadow moon is a fantasy novel written by chris claremont and george lucas. When i bought the ebook, i didnt check the number of pages the kindle edition is 628. Although this author wrote many books, she is probably most famous as the author of the far pavilions, which is also a historical drama set in india. Dec, 2012 but the book i want to highlight today is m. Shadow of the moon was originally published in 1957 and revised in 1979.
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Kaye s other novel of india, the far pavilions 1978, probably due to the severe editing where many of the action scenes were removed. The character of shadow moon baldur in american gods from. An epic romance and epic tale of the sepoy uprising in the british eat india company. Shadow of the moon by m m kaye overdrive rakuten overdrive. Kayes breathtaking masterpiece returns us once again to the vast, intoxicating. Mar 6, 2014 this pin was discovered by amita datta. This page is automatically generated based on what facebook users are interested in, and not affiliated with or endorsed by anyone associated with the topic. Inside, the owner claims to have been waiting for years and offers an old photograph of a woman with lauras face. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. However, in 1979 shadow of the moon was rereleased as m. Although this author wrote many books, she is probably most famous as the author of the. Shadow of the moon and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Kaye was born in india in 1908 and spent most of her childhood and much of her early. Kaye wrote her first historical novel shadow of the moon which was published in 1957.
I felt i was there living the awful and the wonderful lives that are portrayed. The author met her husband, godfrey john hamilton serving in the british indian army in june 1941. M download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Mm kaye is an engrossing story teller with an eye for easy and vivid descriptions. Kaye is a historical fiction novel set in india and details the 1857 sepoy mutiny. Shadow of the moon by mm kaye download pdfepub ebook. Set against the backdrop of the sepoy rebellion of 1857, shadow of the moon is the story of the love between two british subjects with close ties to india. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Shadow of the moon is a great historical epic, with love and hate, treachery and courage, set in india during the sepoy rebellion in the 1850s.
Read shadow of the moon by mm kaye online, read in mobile or kindle. Mar 10, 2017 in the shadow of the moon when laura truitt first sees the dilapidated plantation house, shes overcome by a sense of familiarity. Shadow of the moon by m m kaye abebooks passion for books. She wrote two epic tales of india, the far pavillions and this one, shadow of the moon. The setting is the indian mutiny in colonial british india a setting kaye is intimately familiar with in the 1850s. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. In the shadow of the moon by karen white nook book ebook. Both are stories of characters torn between countries and cultures searching for identity, but shadow of the moon is by far the more traditionally romantic of two. I recommend this highly to anyone everything all in one. Shadow of the moon was first published in 1957, but was not as popular as m. Start reading shadow of the moon on your kindle in under a minute.
M m kaye is an extremely talented and evocative writer. Raised for the first six years of her life in oudh, then the next eleven years in england with her chilly. Kaye takes her time setting up the story, beginning it with the parents and grandparents of the main character, a halfenglish, halfspanish girl with the unlikely name of winter. Cecil kaye was an intelligence officer in the indian army. She became world famous with the publication of her monumental bestseller the far pavilions. Kaye is well known for her highly successful historical novels, the far pavilions, trade wind and shadow of the moon.
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