Project Gutenberg 2014-01-29 Public domain in the USA. 117 Kipling, Rudyard 1865 1936 Kipling, R. (Rudyard) Kipling, Joseph Rudyard Malmberg, Aino 1865 1933 Malmberg, Aino M. Perenius Kertomuksia Intian ylängöiltä ja laaksoista Ilman kirkon siunausta -- Hänen oma aviovaimonsa -- Yli rajain -- Dungaran tuomio -- Lispeth -- Wee Willie Winkie -- Aurelianus Mc Gogginin kääntyminen -- Mennyttä kalua -- Amorin nuolet -- Kahden kauppa — kolmannen korvapuusti -- Kuinka Pluffles pelastui -- Erehdys -- Suddhoon talossa -- Toinen mies -- Venus Annodomini. Produced by Juha Kiuru and Tapio Riikonen "Kertomuksia Intian ylängöiltä ja laaksoista" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. The stories delve into the complex relationships and cultural intersections between British officers and local inhabitants in India. The initial tale introduces John Holden, an Englishman who has married a young Muslim girl named Ameera, exploring themes of love, societal expectations, and the emotional turmoil that accompanies their life in a foreign land. The opening of the book presents a dialogue between Holden and Ameera as they anticipate the arrival of their child. Their relationship reflects a blend of affection and cultural dissonance, illuminating the challenges faced by interracial couples during this period. As Holden prepares to leave for work, Ameera expresses both joy and anxiety about the impending birth, while contrasting their immediate happiness with a sense of foreshadowing regarding the difficulties that lie ahead, particularly around themes of identity and societal pressures. The narrative hints at deeper emotional connections and the heartache tied to cultural divides, setting the stage for the poignant exploration of their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction British -- India -- Fiction PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: British Literature 299390 2025-07-18T07:38:57.337836 text/html 299216 299140 2024-10-18T18:44:52.220036 2023-09-19T13:41:33.413083 text/html text/html 197575 2025-07-18T07:39:04.466828 application/epub+zip 200299 2025-07-18T07:39:00.757829 application/epub+zip 171988 2025-07-18T07:38:59.564800 application/epub+zip 401387 2025-07-18T07:39:07.083767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385639 2025-07-18T07:39:03.566821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352020 2022-09-20T12:48:53.736652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275788 2025-07-18T07:38:57.029844 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 256018 2024-10-24T01:19:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19422 2025-07-18T07:39:07.210788 application/rdf+xml 17450 2025-07-18T07:39:00.072796 image/jpeg 3872 2025-07-18T07:38:59.808796 image/jpeg 196566 2025-07-18T07:38:57.362805 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 fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia