Edition |
[Rev. and reset] |
Description |
264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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First published in 1931 under title: Clive. |
Contents |
The ungovernable child -- Destiny -- The refugee -- The duel begins -- Revenge -- Intrigue triumphant -- India's Garden of Eden -- Pretenders -- Opportunity -- Success at last -- Glory -- Home -- A bid for parliament -- Pirates -- The black hole -- The return to Calcutta -- Terrorization -- Overthrow of the French -- The doomed Nawab -- Duplicity -- Preparation -- Anxiety -- Plassey -- Britain triumphant -- Riches -- Departure deferred -- The Jaghir -- The Dutch emergency -- Honours -- Worst than the black hole -- His third voyage out -- Transferring an empire -- The dual mutiny -- The price -- Enemies -- Clive replies -- A fight for honour -- The shadow |
Subject |
Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774.
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Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725-1774. |
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India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
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