The Two White Elephants is a novel written by Arthur Henry Veysey and published in 1899. The story is set in India during the British colonial era and follows the lives of two elephants, one white and one black, who are owned by two different mahouts (elephant keepers). The white elephant is considered sacred and is owned by a wealthy Indian prince, while the black elephant is owned by a poor but skilled mahout named Ram Dass.The novel explores themes...
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