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by Paul Scott · FisicalBook · tapa dura · 445 pages
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La joya de la corona es una novela del autor británico Paul Scott, publicada en 1966. Ambientada en la India británica durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la novela explora las tensiones raciales y políticas de la época a través de la historia de Daphne Manners, una joven inglesa que es violada por un grupo de soldados indios. La novela es el primer volumen de la tetralogía El cuarteto de Raj, que narra los últimos años del dominio británico en la India.

Paul Mark Scott was an English novelist best known for his tetralogy The Raj Quartet. In the last years of his life, his novel Staying On won the Booker Prize (1977). The series of books was dramatised by Granada Television during the 1980s and won Scott the public and critical acclaim that he had not received during his lifetime.