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About The Book: The Lives of a Bengal Lancer by Francis Yeats-Brown is a compelling memoir that captures the author’s service as a British cavalry officer in India from 1905 to 1914. Set in the tumultuous North West Frontier, the book explores themes of duty, identity, and the clash of cultures under British rule. With vivid descriptions of military life and personal introspection, it reflects the complexities of colonialism. Celebrated for its narrative flair, the book became a bestseller and was adapted into a 1935 film. About The Author: Francis Yeats-Brown (1886–1944) was a British soldier, writer, and political thinker known for his adventurous spirit and controversial views. He gained fame with The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1930), a memoir of his military service in India. A WWI pilot and POW, he later supported Fascism and admired aspects of Nazi Germany, though he condemned antisemitic violence. His works explored war, yoga, and empire, blending action with ideology. Yeats-Brown remains a complex and debated figure in British military and literary history. The Title 'The Lives Of A Bengal Lancer F Yeats Brown written/authored/edited by Francis Yeats-Brown', published in the year 1930. The ISBN 9789371330404 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 295 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Social Science. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.