Publisher's Synopsis
A Bayard From Bengal is a novel written by F. Anstey and published in 1903. The story follows the adventures of a young Englishman named Bayard who travels to India to make his fortune. Bayard is a naive and idealistic character who is determined to succeed in business and win the love of a beautiful Indian woman named Sita. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming businessman, a wise old guru, and a group of Indian nationalists who are fighting for independence from British rule. As Bayard navigates the complex social and political landscape of colonial India, he learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the dangers of greed and ambition. A Bayard From Bengal is a witty and insightful novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of British colonialism and the clash of cultures that defined this era.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.
