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Raj Quartet — The Raj Quartet is a four volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The series was written during the period 1965 ndash;75The story of Raj Quartet begins in 1942. World War II is at its… … Wikipedia
Raj Quartet — a series of four novels (1966–75) by Paul Scott about the last years of British rule (= the Raj) in India. In 1983 a popular television version of the novels was made under the title The Jewel in the Crown. * * * … Universalium
The British Empire in fiction — The British Empire has often been portrayed in fiction. Originally such works described the Empire because it was a contemporary part of life; nowadays fictional references are also frequently made in a steampunk context.Historical eventsThis… … Wikipedia
(the) Jewel in the Crown — The Jewel in the Crown [The Jewel in the Crown] a popular British television series, first broadcast in 1983, about the British in India just before it became an independent country. The series was adapted from the ↑Raj Quartet novels of Paul… … Useful english dictionary
The Jewel in the Crown (TV series) — This article is about the 1984 television miniseries. For information about the 1966 novel on which it was based, see The Jewel in the Crown (novel) or Raj Quartet. For the Fairport Convention album, see Jewel in the Crown (album) infobox… … Wikipedia
The Day of the Scorpion — infobox Book | name = The Day of the Scorpion title orig = translator = author = Paul Scott cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Historical, Novel publisher = Heinemann release date = September 1968 media… … Wikipedia
The Towers of Silence — infobox Book | name = The Towers of Silence title orig = translator = image caption = author = Paul Scott cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Historical novel publisher = Heinemann release date = October… … Wikipedia
The Jewel in the Crown (novel) — This article is about the 1966 novel. For information about the 1984 television miniseries, see The Jewel in the Crown (TV series), for the album by Fairport Convention, see Jewel in the Crown (album). The Jewel in the Crown … Wikipedia
The Great Indian Novel — Infobox Book | name = The Great Indian Novel title orig = translator = image caption = author = Shashi Tharoor illustrator = cover artist = country = India language = English series = genre = Roman à clef, Satirical, Historical novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
1966 in the United Kingdom — yearbox in?= in the United Kingdom cp=19th century c=20th century cf=21st century yp1=1963 yp2=1964 yp3=1965 year=1966 ya1=1967 ya2=1968 ya3=1969 dp3=1930s dp2=1940s dp1=1950s d=1960s dn1=1970s dn2=1980s dn3=1990s Events from the year 1966 in the … Wikipedia
