El prÃncipe bengalÃ
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In the heart of 19th-century British India, Angelina and Hasin find themselves at a crossroads. What begins as an innocent test of love soon becomes the cause of their painful separation. Forced to leave Calcutta and adapt to rigid London society, the young woman is groomed to become a marriageable lady, while he and his family, stripped of their honor, must return to Cuttack, plunged into poverty.
Seven years later, trapped in a gilded cage, Angelina sees an opportunity for escape and redemption in an arranged marriage to the powerful Governor of Bengal. Determined to do anything to reunite with Hasin and earn his forgiveness, she embarks on an epic journey that takes her through the exotic landscapes of Bombay, the Suez Canal, the Exposition Universelle in Paris, and the bustling streets of London and Edinburgh.
Meanwhile, Hasin struggles to overcome his humiliation, forging a new life for himself in the burgeoning world of the textile industry. Separated by oceans and thousands of miles, they must confront the hypocrisy of Victorian morality, racism, and cultural differences in a love story that defies convention.
Will Angelina find her own path and reweave her destiny with Hasin, or will their lives be intertwined by forces beyond their control?
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RELEASE DATE
March 7, 2025
ISBN
9788412541571
PAGES
254 p. ; 23,0 x 15,0 cm.
BINDING
Paperback
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