"Captain Desmond, V.C." by Maud Diver is a story about Honor Meredith, a determined young woman venturing into colonial India to be with her brother in the Punjab Cavalry. As she journeys, she dreams of a life full of excitement and independence, but soon finds herself facing the challenges of military family life and the clash of cultures on the Indian frontier. Honor's strong and hopeful character is evident as she travels through the rough Indian landscape, eager to reunite with her sick brother and meet the renowned Captain Desmond, her brother's commander. Upon her arrival, she anticipates the relationships and trials that await her in this severe but beautiful land.
Captain Desmond, V.C.
By Maud Diver
A brave woman travels to colonial India, where she faces difficult challenges while forming new relationships in a harsh landscape.
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About the AuthorMaud Diver was an English author in British India who wrote novels, short stories, biographies and journalistic pieces primarily on Indian topics and Englishmen in India.
Maud Diver was an English author in British India who wrote novels, short stories, biographies and journalistic pieces primarily on Indian topics and Englishmen in India.
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