Begun in India, Dilloo and Hunooman's rivalry over Dilloo's wife, Lutchmee, is continued on a sugar estate in Guyana, where it leads to the planning of an armed rebellion and a tragic denouement. First published in 1877, this is the earliest novel of Indo-Guyanese life, a story of a colonial society divided by race and class.
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Begun in India, Dilloo and Hunooman's rivalry over Dilloo's wife, Lutchmee, is continued on a sugar estate in Guyana, where it leads to the planning of an armed rebellion and a tragic denouement. First published in 1877, this is the earliest novel of Indo-Guyanese life, a story of a colonial society divided by race and class.
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