Project Gutenberg 2010-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 403 Malleson, G. B. (George Bruce) 1825 1898 Malleson, George Bruce 48041561 Rulers of India: Lord Clive E-text prepared by Ron Swanson "Rulers of India: Lord Clive" by G. B. Malleson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the life of Robert Clive, a key figure in the establishment of British dominance in India during the 18th century, particularly through his military and administrative actions. The book delves into Clive's early years, challenges, and eventual rise as a prominent leader in the tumultuous political landscape of colonial India. The opening of the text introduces Robert Clive as he arrives at Madras in 1744, embarking on his journey with the East India Company. Clive's early years are marked by a lack of direction and dissatisfaction with a mundane clerk's life, yet his bold and daring character foreshadows his significant role in military exploits. His struggles with authority and a yearning for action reveal the turbulence of his inner life, setting the stage for the extraordinary events to follow as he navigates the complexities of colonial governance and warfare in India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Biography Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774 Generals -- India -- Biography Governors -- India -- Biography DS Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 686483 2025-06-13T08:13:09.466713 text/html 452598 2010-04-24T15:38:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2730116 2010-04-24T15:40:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1209315 2025-06-13T08:13:24.917640 application/epub+zip 1221721 2025-06-13T08:13:13.840700 application/epub+zip 244009 2025-06-13T08:13:11.658718 application/epub+zip 1409309 2025-06-13T08:13:31.391651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1267362 2025-06-13T08:13:23.339652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428159 2022-09-14T16:31:08.349867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 375721 2025-06-13T08:13:03.680809 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 373475 2010-04-24T15:36:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 138316 2010-04-24T15:36:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 373482 2010-04-24T15:36:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137952 2010-04-24T15:36:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21444 2025-06-13T08:13:31.559620 application/rdf+xml 12959 2025-06-13T08:13:12.350712 image/jpeg 3739 2025-06-13T08:13:11.998721 image/jpeg 2816703 2025-06-13T08:13:09.529740 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia