Description
The Story of Sonny Sahib by Sara Jeannette Duncan is a captivating exploration of the complexities of colonial life in British India. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, the narrative follows the life of a young Anglo-Indian boy, Sonny, who navigates the intricacies of his dual identity amidst the turbulent socio-political landscape. Through Sonny’s adventures and misadventures, Duncan delicately highlights the cultural clashes, societal expectations, and personal aspirations that define the colonial experience.Duncan's prose is rich and evocative, bringing to life the vibrant landscapes and diverse characters that populate Sonny’s world. The interplay of humor and poignancy allows readers to connect with Sonny’s journey of self-discovery, as he grapples with his place between two worlds. This novel not only serves as a poignant coming-of-age story but also as a critical commentary on the impact of colonialism. Ultimately, it is a timeless reflection on identity, belonging, and the human spirit.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Sara Sara Jeannette Duncan
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441263411
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 44
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
