A servant whose name, Metty, means "someone of mixed race" works for the protagonist of this novel, who takes a native lover named Zabeth.
A character in this novel develops a philosophy "trampl[ing] on the past" and "crush[ing] it" a⢄er returning from England. Father Huismans (wee-mahn), a Belgian priest at a lycée (lee-SAY), teaches Ferdinand, who befriends this novel's protagonist while staying with Raymond and Yvette. A servant whose name, Metty, means "someone of mixed race" works for the protagonist of this novel, who takes a native lover named Zabeth. This novel's protagonist gets engaged to Nazruddin's daughter and becomes disillusioned at its end while nominally heading "The Domain." Indar is a childhood friend of this novel's protagonist, a businessman named Salim. An African dictator named the "Big Man" appears in, for 10 points, what V. S. Naipaul novel titled for the geographic location of the central town?
A character in this novel develops a philosophy "trampl[ing] on the past" and "crush[ing] it" a⢄er returning from England.
A Bend in the River