THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN

By Paul Scott

Synopsis

Book 1 of the 'Raj Quartet' In wartime India the British are facing the threat of a Japanese invasion and the opposition of the Indian population. Against this background of Anglo-Indian conflict, the rape of an English girl is a prelude to riots, strikes and uprisings.

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Narrator Andrew Burt
Length 22hrs
Catalogue No. 6241
Publisher Heinemann; 1966
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