Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Otbebookpublishing, 2020
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Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9783968652399 (electronic bk.) MWT13543865, 3968652398 (electronic bk.) 13543865
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Profoundly suspicious of Calcutta's openness to new ideas and values, Kipling turns his attentions to liberalism and policies of native self-government, ridiculing the contribution of the Bengal Legislative Council to the running of the city. The 'ferocious stench' of refuse, bad water, and sewage is taken by Kipling as a metaphor of the corruption of the Council and the city
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