The Raj Quartet is a four-volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The series was written during the period 1965–75. The Times called it "one of the most important landmarks of post-war fiction."[1]
TheRajQuartet is a four-volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The series was written...
in the latter two books of theRajQuartet , The Towers of Silence and A Division of the Spoils. They were the last British couple who lived in the small...
Cinematic Universe (MCU), beginning with the release of Doctor Strange (2016) and reprised the role in Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018)...
Gandhi's call for the Quit India movement to the British colonial government. TheRajQuartet is set in this tumultuous background for the British soldiers...
.. JN & JF: I notice that thequartet which begins with The Virgin in the Garden is sometimes called The Frederica Quartet. ASB: My paperback publisher...
nominated four times for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress; for Dummy (1977), The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Band of Gold (1995) and The Sins (2000).[citation...
in the 24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala) at the Old Vic (1 November 2009) The Tall One as Samantha (BBC Radio 4, 1 to 5 September 2003) TheRajQuartet as...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Satanic Verses, McTeague, Lord of the Flies, Bleak House, Nineteen Eighty-Four, TheRajQuartet, Light in August and Blood...
for TheRajQuartet (1965-1975) dealing with the final years of the British Empire in India. John le Carré made use of overseas settings for The Spy Who...
Angel, The January Wedding, The Making of the English Landscape, The Great Pursuit, The Bruno Bettelheim Project, TheRajQuartet, Miss Esther's Guest, Are...
"pukka sahib" sarcastically in TheRajQuartet to describe comically overbearing behaviour. In her poem "All One Race", the Indigenous Australian writer...
Division of the Spoils is the 1975 novel by Paul Scott. It is the fourth and final book of his RajQuartet. The novel is set in the British Raj. It follows...
The Day of the Scorpion is a 1968 novel by Paul Scott, the second in his RajQuartet. It is set in India during World War II as the influence of the British...
The Towers of Silence is the 1971 novel by Paul Scott that continues his RajQuartet. It gets its title from the Parsi Towers of Silence where the bodies...
which feature events of World War II in the narrative. List of World War II films List of World War II short films The deceased historical figures are played...
too. Have you ever read The Quincunx? TheRajQuartet? A Fine Balance? Ever heard of that most despairing of all travel books, The Saddest Pleasure, by Moritz...
the not-too-distant future. During the 1960s and 1970s, Paul Scott wrote his monumental series on the last decade of British rule in India, TheRaj Quartet...
Counterpart to the Mahabharata's "Book of Virata." The title of this section alludes to Paul Scott's RajQuartet. Hastinapur is annexed to the British Presidency...
Dorai Raj (born 3 December 1982) is an Indian former cricketer who captained the India women's national cricket team from 2004 to 2022. She is the highest...
Kumar in the Granada Television production of The Jewel in the Crown, based on Paul Scott's RajQuartet. In 1987, he played Kamran Shah, an Afghan Mujahideen...
imperial rule. RajQuartet (1965 onwards) is a four-volume novel sequence by Paul Scott about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The Ravi Lancers...
Hanan al-Shaykh's novel Only in London and co-adapting Paul Scott's TheRajQuartet (with John Harvey). She has also compiled and edited an anthology of...
Marriage in High life Hardiman Scott (1920–1999) Paul Scott (1920–1987), TheRajQuartet Sarah Scott (1723–1795), Millenium Hall (sic) Will Scott (1893−1964)...
productions as TheRajQuartet, The Jewel in the Crown, Tandoori Nights, and My Beautiful Laundrette. Sehgal returned to India in the mid-1990s and lived...
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