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concluding ... World War II is at its zenith, and in South East Asia, the Allied forces 
have ... Ronald Merrick, a British police officer belonging to the Indian Police 
Service, ... This shifting chronology, while never confusing, has inspired much... [DOC] [TLE] Paul Scott (novelist) - Wikipedia [PAR] Paul Mark Scott (25 March 1920  1 March 1978) was an English novelist, 
playwright, and poet, best known for his monumental tetralogy The Raj Quartet. 
His novel Staying On won the Booker Prize for 1977. Contents. [hide]. 1 Early life; 
2 Military service; 3 Publishing; 4 Writing career; 5 Adaptations .... His coda toThe 
Raj Quartet, Staying On, was published in 1977, just before... [DOC] [TLE] The Origins of Paul Scott's Vast Masterpiece | New Republic [PAR] May 17, 2013 ... I first met Paul Scott at Firpo's bar on Chowringhee in Calcutta in 1944. ... was an 
air supply captain who had been commissioned into the Service Corps, ... For six 
years, until he gave up his job to become a full-time novelist in 1960, ... him to 
sweat out the four long volumes that emerged as The Raj Quartet,... [DOC] [TLE] The Jewel in the Crown (The Raj Quartet, #1) by Paul Scott ... [PAR] Start by marking The Jewel in the Crown (The Raj Quartet, #1) as Want to .... I 
don't think Scott himself had worked out an answer when he wrote the first book. 
..... Set in a country on the brink of war and weary of colonial rule, gang rape of a 
..... services in Britain & India and its impact on societal attitudes will find Scott's... [DOC] [TLE] Raj Quartet: Paul Scott: 9780380466986: Amazon.com: Books [PAR] Raj Quartet [Paul Scott] on Amazon.com. ... India during the years leading up to 
that country's independence from the British raj (sovereignty). ... Series of four 
novels by Paul Scott. ... coming from the lower classes, the only way he can better 
himself is through military service, ... His writing style is direct, precise and 
graceful. [DOC] [TLE] The Raj Quartet: The Jewel in the Crown/the Day of the Scorpion/the ... [PAR] The Raj Quartet is a 4 volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the ... 
WWII is at its zenith, and in S.E. Asia, the Allied forces have suffered great losses. 
... Ronald Merrick, a British police officer belonging to the Indian Police Service, 
... This shifting chronology, while never confusing, has inspired much discussion. [DOC] [TLE] The Raj Quartet: Paul Scott: Amazon.com: Books [PAR] The Raj Quartet [Paul Scott] on Amazon.com. ... coming from the lower classes, 
the only way he can better himself is through military service, where he will have
... [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: The Day of the Scorpion [PAR] In this second book of the Raj Quartet, Paul Scott begins to develop his .... 
Second, the Layton family is introduced, a typical example of the British military in 
India. .... equality of position, the wearing of a uniform, service to king and country
--he .... This four-book series was the inspiration on the PBS "Jewel of the Crown,
"... [DOC] [TLE] Indian Scholars, the Power of Fiction, and Paul Scott's Raj Quartet [PAR] in the segregated South was also part of his identityindeed, a formative part. .... 
and postcolonial/Indian discourses, Scott's Raj Quartet has become a sort of 
lightning rod ... (the military) in Te Jewel in the Crown, as a very shrewd manner 
of ... Th ere will be more to say about the importance of Scott's narrative style. 
First... [DOC] [TLE] Jewel in the Crown TIMELINE [PAR] Later, MacGregor, his young bride Janet, and their newly born child are 
murdered ... boots, violating flower beds, nervously chattering

Question: Paul Scott's WWII service in this country inspired his "Raj Quartet"
Answer: India