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Set against the backdrop of the Sutlej Valley, the story follows Lispeth, the daughter of a Hill-man and his wife, who turns to Christianity after a series of hardships. Following the loss of her parents to cholera, she becomes a companion to the Chaplain's wife, navigating her dual identity as a Hill girl and a Christian. With her striking beauty and unique heritage, Lispeth faces rejection from her own people while thriving in her new environment. As she embraces her faith and education, she defies expectations, seeking happiness in her unconventional role.
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Plain Tales from the Hills, Rudyard Kipling
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Plain Tales from the Hills
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rudyard Kipling
- Publisher
- Simon & Brown
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 200
- ISBN13
- 9781731702333
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Sutlej Valley, the story follows Lispeth, the daughter of a Hill-man and his wife, who turns to Christianity after a series of hardships. Following the loss of her parents to cholera, she becomes a companion to the Chaplain's wife, navigating her dual identity as a Hill girl and a Christian. With her striking beauty and unique heritage, Lispeth faces rejection from her own people while thriving in her new environment. As she embraces her faith and education, she defies expectations, seeking happiness in her unconventional role.