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The Mofussilite was a newspaper founded by John Lang in 1845. As it carried anti-government reports, its file copies were destroyed. More recently, to keep Lang's name alive, the newspaper has been re-established by the writer/journalist Jai Prakash Uttarakhandi as an English/Hindi weekly.
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Works about this Work
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John Lang's Wanderings in India (1859) and Rudyard Kipling
2012
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Shadow of the Precursor 2012; (p. 74-89) ‘This chapter considers the extent to which Rudyard Kipling may have drawn on the writings of an earlier “Anglo-Indian” precursor, the Australian-born John Lang, noting some interesting similarities in both their careers and their writings.’ (74) -
The Rani's Kangaroo Lawyer: Writings and Wanderings in India of Australia's First Novelist John Lang (1816-1864)
2005
single work
biography
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 67 2005; (p. 5-13) Garhwal Post , 24 August 2006; (p. 1)
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The Rani's Kangaroo Lawyer: Writings and Wanderings in India of Australia's First Novelist John Lang (1816-1864)
2005
single work
biography
— Appears in: Margin , November no. 67 2005; (p. 5-13) Garhwal Post , 24 August 2006; (p. 1) -
John Lang's Wanderings in India (1859) and Rudyard Kipling
2012
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Shadow of the Precursor 2012; (p. 74-89) ‘This chapter considers the extent to which Rudyard Kipling may have drawn on the writings of an earlier “Anglo-Indian” precursor, the Australian-born John Lang, noting some interesting similarities in both their careers and their writings.’ (74)
Has serialised
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Mazarine,
single work
novel
Set in England, Mazarine portrays the boredom of an intelligent wife who is discontented with her lot as the lady of a well-to-do household.
- Raymond, single work novel
- The Wetherbys, Father and Son, or, Sundry Chapters of Indian Experience, single work novel
- Violet, or, The Danseuse : A Portraiture of Human Passions and Character, single work novel
- Passages in the Life of an Undergraduate : Edited by One of His Friends., single work novel
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