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Francis Yeats-Brown

Bengal Lancer

Bengal Lancer

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The Bengal Lancer is a memoir of a young cavalry officer in the British Empire, combining a love affair with Indian spiritual traditions and extraordinary adventures in the First World War. Francis Yeats-Brown is a humorous and self-deprecating companion, devoted to his ponies, dogs, polo, and pig-sticking, and seeking truth on his unique journey.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 04 November 2021
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd



The Bengal Lancer is a remarkable work that seamlessly blends a profound exploration of India's spiritual traditions with the captivating memoir of a young cavalry officer during the enchanting era of the British Empire. Author Francis Yeats-Brown emerges as an exceptionally engaging and endearing companion, displaying a delightful wit and self-deprecating humor. His unwavering devotion to his beloved ponies and dogs, his passionate enthusiasm for polo and pig-sticking, and his courageous experiences during the First World War all contribute to his captivating narrative.

What truly sets The Bengal Lancer apart is not its final destination, but rather the unique and idiosyncratic journey that Francis embarks upon in search of truth. Through his travels and encounters, he delves into the depths of human nature, challenging societal norms and seeking a deeper understanding of the world around him. His journey is filled with moments of both triumph and adversity, but it is his unwavering determination and his quest for authenticity that truly make him unforgettable.

In conclusion, The Bengal Lancer is a masterpiece that offers readers a captivating blend of spirituality, adventure, and introspection. Francis Yeats-Brown's exceptional storytelling and his relatable character make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a profound and enriching literary experience.

Weight: 224g
Dimension: 214 x 149 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781780602011

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