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Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War

Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War

by Bertram Mitford
Title:
Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
Author:
Bertram Mitford
Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
Repro India Limited
ISBN-13:
9789368095682
EAN:
9789368095682
Classifications:
Historical Fiction
Weight (g):
444
Dimensions (mm):
216 x 140 x 21
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£14.84
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Tween Snow and Fire: A Tale of the Last Kafir War explores the themes of war, honor, and the clash of cultures during a tumultuous period in history. Set in the context of the last Kafir War, the novel delves into the complex relationships between colonial forces and indigenous tribes, highlighting the tensions that arise when two distinct worlds collide. The story examines the brutality of conflict, the sacrifices made in the name of duty, and the personal costs of war, particularly through the lens of soldiers and their experiences on the battlefield. Alongside the physical violence of war, the narrative reflects on themes of loyalty, bravery, and the human capacity for both cruelty and compassion. The characters in the novel are faced with moral dilemmas as they navigate their roles in a war that is not just about land, but about cultural survival and identity. At the heart of the book is the idea of heroism, but it is a heroism tempered by the grim realities of war and the personal toll it takes on those involved.

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