King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure by Talbot Mundy
"King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure" by Talbot Mundy is a novel first published in 1916. British secret agent Captain Athelstan King navigates dangerous tribal territories on India's northwest frontier at the outbreak of World War I. Accompanied by the enigmatic Princess Yasmini and facing the Turkish mullah Muhammed Anim, King must confront a brewing conspiracy to incite jihad against the British Empire. Influenced by Mundy's own experiences in India
and his theosophical interests, this adventure tale explores loyalty, mysticism, and intrigue along the Khyber Pass. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Khyber_Rifles |
| Credits | Produced by M.R.J., and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | British -- India -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6066 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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