Confessions of a Thug
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
9360804908
ISBN-13
9789360804909
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
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Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 28th, 2025
Print length
344 Pages
Product Classification:
Biography: generalBiography: generalAsian historyAsian history
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Notably, after Rudyard Kipling’s Kim (1900), Confessions of a Thug became a best-selling English novel about India.
Confessions of a Thug, a fictionalized ethnography, explores the thuggery system prevalent in nineteenth-century British India. The novel is significant for popularizing the Hindi-Urdu word ‘thug’ in the British and English languages. Centered around Ameer Ali, an anti-hero protagonist, the work delves into the lives of thugs and their criminal activities. It also sheds light on denotified tribes, where banditry had been a traditional occupation for generations.
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