Victoria & Abdul : the true story of the queen's closest confidant
Basu, Shrabani2010
Book
'Victoria & Abdul' examines how a young Indian Muslim came to play a central role at the heart of the empire, & his influence over Queen Victoria at a time when independence movements in the sub-continent were growing in force. Yet, at its heart, it is a tender love story between an ordinary Indian & his elderly queen.
Main title:
Victoria & Abdul : the true story of the queen's closest confidant / Shrabani Basu.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : History, 2010.
Collation:
224 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780752453644 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.081092
Local class:
941.081092
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
18615