Love and life behind the purdah
By: by Cornelia Sorabji; with an introductory note by the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava and a letter to the author from the Right Hon. Lord Hobhouse, K.C.S.I.
Publisher: Freemantle & Co
Published: 1901
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Notes: Title in red and black.
"The pestilence at noonday" first appeared in the Nineteenth century and after, Sept. 1899, under the title "An Indian plague story"; "Urmi" appeared in the same magazine Jan. 1893, and "Achthar" in June, 1896. "Behind the purdah" is a republication from Macmillan's magazine for July, 1900.
Table of contents: title: The pestilence at noonday.; title: Love and life.; title: Love and death.; title: Urmi.; title: Greater love.; title: Behind the purdah.; title: Malappa.; title: A living sacrifice.; title: The fire is quenched.; title: Achthar.; title: Pundit-je.