Project Gutenberg 2014-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 160 Taylor, Meadows 1808 1876 Taylor, Philip Meadows Meadows Taylor, Philip A Noble Queen: A Romance of Indian History (Volume 3 of 3) Produced 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 Noble Queen: A Romance of Indian History" by Meadows Taylor is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of ancient Indian politics and romance, centered around the figure of King Ibrahim II of Beejapoor, alongside the intertwined lives of characters such as Zóra, her grandfather Syud Luteef Shah Wallee, and the military leader Abbas Khan. The book explores themes of loyalty, justice, and the complexities of love as the characters navigate through triumphs and betrayals in a richly described historical setting. At the start of the novel, the triumphal entry of King Ibrahim II into Beejapoor marks the end of prolonged conflicts with rival states. The atmosphere is celebratory, as the people express their joy after years of turmoil, but this joy is soon set against historical injustices, particularly the plight of Zóra and her grandfather, who have suffered at the hands of the treacherous Osman Beg. As the narrative progresses, Zóra's complex emotions regarding her past and her connection with Abbas Khan become central to the plot, illustrating her strength and resilience. The opening establishes not only the historical context but also the personal stakes involved, setting the stage for a tale of redemption and royal intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44789/44789-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Chand Bibi, sultana, -1600 -- Fiction Queens -- India -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance 457986 2025-08-18T07:52:20.106476 text/html 440078 2024-10-24T01:18:56 text/html 204104 2025-08-18T07:52:25.588420 application/epub+zip 206723 2025-08-18T07:52:21.050418 application/epub+zip 206723 2025-08-18T07:52:20.550482 application/epub+zip 334425 2025-08-18T07:52:29.258394 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292284 2025-08-18T07:52:24.997429 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292344 2022-09-20T12:47:37.841004 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424953 2025-08-18T07:52:19.523437 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 404972 2024-10-24T01:18:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16777 2025-08-18T07:52:29.389374 application/rdf+xml 9999 2025-08-18T07:52:20.631454 image/jpeg 1944 2025-08-18T07:52:20.591418 image/jpeg 184328 2025-08-18T07:52:20.144431 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