King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure by Talbot Mundy

"King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure" by Talbot Mundy is a novel first published in 1916. British secret agent Captain Athelstan King navigates dangerous tribal territories on India's northwest frontier at the outbreak of World War I. Accompanied by the enigmatic Princess Yasmini and facing the Turkish mullah Muhammed Anim, King must confront a brewing conspiracy to incite jihad against the British Empire. Influenced by Mundy's own experiences in India and his theosophical interests, this adventure tale explores loyalty, mysticism, and intrigue along the Khyber Pass. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940
Title King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Khyber_Rifles
Credits Produced by M.R.J., and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject War stories
Subject India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject British -- India -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 6066
Release Date
Last Update Feb 7, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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