J.G. Farrell

Start here: The Siege Of Krishnapur (1973)

Winner of the Booker Prize. An insightful and thrilling novel about the British Empire in India during the Great Mutiny of 1857, as seen through the eyes of a young, love-struck idealist. India, 1857—the year of the Great Mutiny, when Muslim soldiers turned in bloody rebellion on their British overlords. This time of convulsion is the subject of J. G.

Empire Trilogy: reading order

1. Troubles
2. The Siege Of Krishnapur
3. The Singapore Grip

Common questions about J.G. Farrell

What is J.G. Farrell best known for?

J.G. Farrell is best known for The Siege Of Krishnapur, published in 1973 with 10 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of J.G. Farrell's books on SansFiction.

How many books has J.G. Farrell written?

SansFiction lists 3 books by J.G. Farrell, published between 1970 and 1978. The most popular are The Siege Of Krishnapur, Troubles and The Singapore Grip.

What order should I read J.G. Farrell's Empire Trilogy books in?

Read the Empire Trilogy books in series order: 1. Troubles, 2. The Siege Of Krishnapur, 3. The Singapore Grip.

What genres does J.G. Farrell write?

J.G. Farrell's books on SansFiction are tagged History, Classics, English Fiction and 1900- Texts.