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Novels with an Indian theme

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Historical books online
* ''A Survey Of Anglo-Indian Fiction'' by Bhupal Singh 1934. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62453 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. This book was used as a source for the following book.
*[https://archive.org/details/indiainenglishfi0000gupt/page/n3 ''India in English Fiction, 1800-1970; an Annotated Bibliography''] by Brijen Kishore Gupta 1973 Archive.org Lending Library. The previous book was used as a source.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.282843 ''Some Passages In The Life Of An Adventurer In The Punjab''] Printed at Delhi 1842. Easier to read, but missing at least 2 pages, compared to [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.14891/page/n3 version 2] Archive.org.
*''Oakfield or Fellowship In the East'' by W D Arnold [William Delafield], Lieut. 58th Regiment, BNI [Bengal Native infantry]. 2nd edition 1854 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.200691 Volume I] Archive.org. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KnQQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume II] Google Books. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakfield;_or,_Fellowship_in_the_East ''Oakfield or Fellowship In the East''] Wikipedia, which states "The novel is an indictment of the moral standards of the British regiments in India." Originally published (1853) using the pseudonym Punjabee. Volume II is set in the period of the [[2nd Sikh War]].
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_000000045A5C ''The Dead Man's Gift: a Tea-planter's Romance''] by Herbert Compton (London) 1890. British Library Digital Collection. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Eastwick_Compton Herbert Eastwick Compton] Wikipedia.
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