The Rajah’s Heir V2: A Novel (1890)

The Rajah's Heir V2: A Novel is a literary work by Mahmoud Saba, originally published in 1890. This book is a sequel to the first volume of the same title and continues the story of the Rajah's heir, a young prince named Zahir. The novel is set in India during the British Raj period and explores themes of power, politics, and cultural clashes between the East and the West. Zahir, the protagonist, is torn between his loyalty to his country and his love for a British woman, which puts him in a precarious position as he struggles to balance his duties and desires.The book also delves into the complex relationships between the British colonizers and the Indian natives, highlighting the injustices and inequalities of the colonial system. It portrays the struggles of the Indian people to maintain their identity and culture in the face of British imperialism.Saba's writing style is rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the Indian landscape and culture. The characters are well-developed, with their motivations and conflicts explored in depth. The novel is a compelling read that offers a glimpse into the historical and social context of India during the British Raj period.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.