Indian Life V1: A Tale Of The Carnatic (1840) is a novel written by Mary Anna Hartley. The book is set in the Carnatic region of India during the early 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Zara, who is of mixed Indian and British heritage. The novel explores themes such as cultural identity, colonialism, and the clash of traditional Indian values with Western influence. Zara's story is intertwined with those of other characters,...