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Flame Tree Road Audiobook Summary

From the acclaimed author of Teatime for the Firefly comes the story of a man with dreams of changing the world, who finds himself changed by love

1870s India. In a tiny village where society is ruled by a caste system and women are defined solely by marriage, young Biren Roy dreams of forging a new destiny. When his mother suffers the fate of widowhoodshunned by her loved ones and forced to live in solitary penanceBiren devotes his life to effecting change.

Biren’s passionate spirit blossoms as wildly as the blazing flame trees of his homeland. With a law degree, he goes to work for the government to pioneer academic equality for girls. But in a place governed by age-old conventions, progress comes at a price, and soon Biren becomes a stranger among his own countrymen.

Just when his vision for the future begins to look hopeless, he meets Maya, the independent-minded daughter of a local educator, and his soul is reignited. It is in her love that Biren finally finds his home, and in her heart that he finds the hope for a new world.

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Flame Tree Road Audiobook Narrator

Neil Shah is the narrator of Flame Tree Road audiobook that was written by Shona Patel

Shona Patel, the daughter of an Assam tea planter, drew upon her personal observations and experiences to create the vivid characters and setting for Teatime for the Firefly. An honors graduate in English literature from Calcutta University, Ms. Patel has won several awards for creative writing and is a trained graphic and architectural designer. Teatime for the Firefly is her debut novel.

About the Author(s) of Flame Tree Road

Shona Patel is the author of Flame Tree Road

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Flame Tree Road Full Details

Narrator Neil Shah
Length 10 hours 27 minutes
Author Shona Patel
Category
Publisher Harlequin Audio
Release date June 30, 2015
ISBN 9781488200021

Subjects

The publisher of the Flame Tree Road is Harlequin Audio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Asian, Indic, Literary Collections

Additional info

The publisher of the Flame Tree Road is Harlequin Audio. The imprint is Harlequin Audio. It is supplied by Harlequin Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781488200021.

Global Availability

This book is only available in the United States.

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