William Dalrymple művei

A sah visszatér

1839 tavaszán a britek első ízben rohanták le Afganisztánt. Közel húszezer főnyi katonaság özönlötte el az országot, és állította vissza ...

The Anarchy - The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

City of Djinns - A Year in Delhi

'Could you show me a djinn?' I asked. 'Certainly,' replied the Sufi. 'But you would run away.'From the author of the Samuel Johnson prize...

The Golden Road - How Ancient India Transformed the World

Koh-i-Noor - The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond

Nine lives

Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan

In the spring of 1839 British forces invaded Afghanistan for the first time, re-establishing Shah Shuja on the throne, in reality as thei...

City of Djinns - A Year in Delhi

Alive with the mayhem of the present and sparkling with William Dalrymple's irrepressible wit, 'City of Djinns' is a fascinating portrait...

In Xanadu - A Quest

In his book by name of 'In Xanadu - A Quest', William Dalrymple retraces the epic journey of Marco Polo from Jerusalem to Xanadu, the rui...

The Age of Kali - Indian Travels and Encounters

William Dalrymple has proved himself to be one of the most perceptive and enjoyable travel writers of the 1990s. His first book, In Xanad...

City of Djinns

Delhi is a city like no other, one which, in spite of being as old as time, is culturally dominated by relatively new dwellers. Intersper...

The Last Mughal - The Fall of Delhi, 1857

The Last Mughal

White Mughals

White Mughals is the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that crossed and transcended all the cultural, r...

From the holy mountain

Anarchie - Der verhängnisvolle Aufstieg der East India Company. 1600-1874

From the Holy Mountain - A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East

White Mughals - Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

White Mughals is the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that crossed and transcended all the cultural, relig...