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In Old Madras

In Old Madras

B. M. Croker

1913

In Old Madras, published in 1913 by B. M. Croker, is a novel set in colonial India that follows Captain Geoffrey Mallender as he searches for his uncle, who vanished thirty years prior. The narrative explores themes of family secrets and the complexities of British-Indian relations during the colonial era. With its vivid depiction of Madras and the tension between past and present, the story immerses readers in a world of intrigue and danger, revealing the chilling truths that lie beneath the surface of Mallender's quest.

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A novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the tropical setting of Madras (now Chennai), focusing on...

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