Broken Road

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• Publisher: The Floating Press
• Year: 2014
• eBook ISBN: 9781776535194
• Edition: 0

This tale set in colonial India underscores the pervasive sense of dislocation that imperialism often leaves in its wake. A well-born young man from India travels to England for schooling. When he returns, he finds that his whole world has been turned upside down. Will his old way of life ever feel the same again?

Table of contents

• THE BROKEN ROAD
• Contents
• Chapter I - The Breaking of the Road
• Chapter II - Inside the Fort
• Chapter III - Linforth's Death
• Chapter IV - Luffe Looks Forward
• Chapter V - A Magazine Article
• Chapter VI - A Long Walk
• Chapter VII - In the Dauphiné
• Chapter VIII - A String of Pearls
• Chapter IX - Luffe is Remembered
• Chapter X - An Unanswered Question
• Chapter XI - At the Gate of Lahore
• Chapter XII - On the Polo-Ground
• Chapter XIII - The Invidious Bar
• Chapter XIV - In the Courtyard
• Chapter XV - A Question Answered
• Chapter XVI - Shere Ali Meets an Old Friend
• Chapter XVII - News from Mecca
• Chapter XVIII - Sybil Linforth's Loyalty
• Chapter XIX - A Gift Misunderstood
• Chapter XX - The Soldier and the Jew
• Chapter XXI - Shere Ali is Claimed by Chiltistan
• Chapter XXII - The Casting of the Die
• Chapter XXIII - Shere Ali's Pilgrimage
• Chapter XXIV - News from Ajmere
• Chapter XXV - In the Rose Garden
• Chapter XXVI - The Breaking of the Pitcher
• Chapter XXVII - An Arrested Confession
• Chapter XXVIII - The Thief
• Chapter XXIX - Mrs. Oliver Rides through Peshawur
• Chapter XXX - The Needed Implement
• Chapter XXXI - An Old Tomb and a New Shrine
• Chapter XXXII - Surprises for Captain Phillips
• Chapter XXXIII - In the Residency
• Chapter XXXIV - One of the Little Wars
• Chapter XXXV - A Letter from Violet
• Chapter XXXVI - "The Little Less—"