Set of Two Books on Rani Laxmi Bai

a) Michael White, Lachmi Bai Rani of Jhansi: The Jean D'arc of India, New York: J F Tayler and Company, 1901

297 pages, frontispiece; original decorated cover
8 x 5.5 in (20 x 13.7 cm)

"A strong Historical Novel dealing with the Sepoy Rebellion... The novel shows [Lachmi Bai - the famous Princess of India], in the role of The Jeanne d'Arc of India, depicting with masterly skill the brains, unceasing energy and indomitable courage which enabled her to rouse the native princes to strike a blow for freedom. Her beauty, woman's wit and earnestness of purpose, all make her a most fascinating heroine, both in romance and history.'' - from the publisher's advertisement.

b) John Smyth, The Rebellious Rani, London: Frederick Muller, 1966

233 pages,13 illustrations, 5 maps; original dust wrapper
8.7 x 5.5 in (21.7 x 13.7 cm)

(Set of two)

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