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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
624
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
Flood of Fire is the sweeping final chapter of Amitav Ghosh's Ibis Trilogy, a historical fiction epic that follows the world-shaking aftermath of the 1839 opium trade dispute. Set across Bombay, Calcutta, and Hong Kong, this novel pulls readers into naval battles, political intrigue, and a shifting colonial world. Perfect for fans of richly layered historical sagas, equal parts adventure and moral inquiry, Flood of Fire carries a tone of resilience, danger, and discovery—an invitation to explore a pivotal moment in history.
Written in Ghosh's signature, meticulously researched voice, Flood of Fire unfolds through a tapestry of characters and perspectives. Following Kesri Singh aboard the transport Hind as he threads a perilous journey toward Hong Kong, while Zachary Reid pursues opium futures and Shireen searches for her late husband's son, the story intertwines personal ambition with geopolitical stakes. The experience is immersive: a multi-voiced narrative that moves from bustling ports to the shadowy corridors of embezzlement and espionage, all rendered with deft color and historical texture.
Flood of Fire presents its history as a vivid, human-centered journey—dense with period detail but buoyed by brisk pace, intimate scenes, and dramatic reversals. The book's structure and pacing invite readers to savor intricate world-building while staying grounded in the choices and consequences faced by its characters. It is a powerful exploration of colonialism, courage, and the resilience of people caught in extraordinary times.
Readers finish Flood of Fire with a deeper understanding of a turbulent era that shaped modern history, along with a sense of resilience and moral reflection. The book invites contemplation of empire, human bonds, and the costs of ambition, leaving a lasting impression long after the final page.
Product Details
Author
Amitv Ghosh
Publisher
Picador
Number of Pages
624
Language
English
SKU
BK0510318
ISBN
9781250094711
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.97 x 2.54 x 20.96 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 699
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