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The City of Gems

1879. Maria Beresford, the selfish and difficult but beautiful daughter of a failed tea-planter in Bombay, devotes herself to pleasure and social advancement. When her father is sent to Burma and she has to accompany him, she becomes embroiled in an exotic world of political intrigue.

Important places

Mandalay (8)
Mumbai (157)

Regions

Maharashtra (170)
Mandalay (12)

Countries

Myanmar (252)
India (1,945)

Other geographical areas

Shan Plateau (20)
Western Ghats (33)
Indochina Peninsula (557)
South-Eastern Asia (2,613)
Indian subcontinent (2,765)
Southern Asia (3,549)