The Monsoon of Calcutta

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The heat of 19th-century Calcutta was a physical weight, a humid blanket that smelled of jasmine, river silt, and the slow decay of an empire. Julian Thorne was a man of precise calculations and an appetite for the absolute. As a high-ranking administrator in the East India Company, Julian didn't just govern a territory; he managed a resource. He viewed the sprawling city not as a community,...

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