The Subaltern is a novel written by George Robert Gleig and published in 1872. The story follows the life of a young British officer, George Harcourt, who is stationed in India during the 19th century. As a subaltern, or a junior officer, Harcourt is tasked with leading a group of Indian soldiers under his command, and he must navigate the complex social and cultural dynamics of colonial India.Throughout the novel, Harcourt faces a series of challenges,...