FIVE INDIAN TALES

by Shearwood, George

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First edition

London: Student Christian Movement, 1925. Octavo, original blue cloth. First edition. Posthumously published collection of short fiction five stories, one of novelette length by an English missionary whose short career was spent in India, largely as chaplain to British troops. Shearwood died in Delhi at the age of 37 and this collection was brought out a year after his death. Includes a brief introduction by The Rev. P.

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