id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-4304 The Raj Quartet - Wikipedia .html text/html 1115 121 72 Four-volume novel series by Paul Scott The Raj Quartet is a four-volume novel sequence, written by Paul Scott, about the concluding years of the British Raj in India. The lead characters in the first novel, which sets the stage for the subsequent ones, are Daphne Manners, a young Englishwoman who has recently arrived in India, and her British-educated Indian lover, Hari Kumar. Indians get walk-ons, but remain, for the most part, bit-players in their own history." [8] Conversely, Tariq Ali praised the books for providing a nuanced class analysis of the British in India and the Anglicized Indian upper classes who served the British during the Raj and later took control over the country after Independence and Partition.[9] Hale, Chronotopicity in Paul Scott's "The Raj Quartet" The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott British novels adapted into television shows ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4304.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4304.txt