3 edition of King, of the Khyber Rifles found in the catalog.
King, of the Khyber Rifles
Talbot Mundy
Published
1972
by Tom Stacey Ltd in London (28 Maiden La., WC2E 7JP)
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Written in
Edition Notes
Originally published, Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill, 1916 London, Constable, 1917.
| Statement | by Talbot Mundy. |
| Series | (Adventure) |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 5-320p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 320 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17383455M |
| ISBN 10 | 0854681779 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 16199151 |
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Athelstan King is a British Secret Agent stationed in India at the beginning of WWI. He is attached to the Khyber Rifles regiment as a cover, but his real job is to prevent a holy war. "To stop a holy war single-handed would be rather like stopping the wind--possibly easy enough, if one knew the way." King is ordered to work with a mysterious and powerful Eastern woman, Yasmini. King of the Khyber Rifles is a novel by British writer Talbot Mundy. Captain Athelstan King is a secret agent for the British Raj at the beginning of the First World War. Heavily influenced both by Mundy's own unsuccessful career in India and by his interest in theosophy, it describes his adventures among the tribes of the north with the Book Edition: 1st Edition.
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LibriVox recording of King of the Kyber Rifles, by Talbot Mindy. Read by Brett W. Downey. Athelstan King is a British Secret Agent stationed in India at the beginning of WWI. He is attached to the Khyber Rifles regiment as a cover, but his real job is to prevent a holy war.
King of the Khyber Rifles The novel begins ina time when the European war has brought many problems to the British ruler in India.
Garrisons have already been cleared and taken to fight in Europe, leaving India guarded by group. The Khyber Rifles is a para-military force forming part of the modern Pakistani paramilitary's Frontier Corps.
Dating from the late nineteenth century the regiment provided the title and setting for a widely read novel, King of the Khyber Rifles.
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Written in and set in the period at the beginning of the First World War, it positively reeks with the "white man's burden" of maintaining rule over the benighted savages of India and Reviews:. His novel King of the Khyber Rifles is set in India under British Occupation. The long buildup to the introduction to Yasmini and the scenes among the /5(2).
Freshly arrived Sandhurst-trained Captain Alan King, better versed in Pashtun then any of the veterans and born locally as army brat, survives an attack on his escort to his Northwest Frontier province garrison near the Khyber pass because of Ahmed, a native Afridi deserter from the Muslim fanatic rebel Karram Khan's forces/10().
King–of the Khyber Rifles by Talbot Mundy Carrol and Graf $; pages ISBN I enjoy reading old books. This one is only years old at this point, but I enjoy the act of getting into the mind of someone from another age.
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