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Pasión India

by Javier Moro · 2005

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A novel follows the life and loves of Anita Delgado, a Spanish dancer who married the Maharajah of Kapurthala and was at the center of one of the biggest scandals to hit the princely states of India in the early twentieth century.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thisbiographybiographyMore like thisLess of this
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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
IndiaIndiaMore like thisLess of thisAsiaAsiaMore like thisLess of thisSpainSpainMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 449 pages

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