The Revolt of Hindostan

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The Revolt of Hindostan is a 19th-century political poem by Ernest Jones that critiques British rule in India and champions anti-colonial resistance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
poem
political poem
associatedWith British radical politics
Chartist movement NERFINISHED
author Ernest Jones NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticizedBy supporters of British imperialism
critiques British Empire NERFINISHED
British colonial policy in India
depicts Indian resistance to British rule
form verse
genre political poetry
radical poetry
hasAuthorNationality British
hasHistoricalContext 19th-century anti-imperialist discourse
British colonial expansion in India
hasPerspective pro-Indian resistance
working-class radical
influencedBy Chartist political ideas
contemporary reports on India
intendedAudience British working class
opponents of colonialism
language English
literaryDevice political allegory
rhetorical appeal to justice
literaryMovement Chartism NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod Victorian era NERFINISHED
mainSubject British rule in India NERFINISHED
anti-colonial resistance
colonialism
mode propagandistic
politicalPosition anti-colonialism
anti-imperialism
publicationCentury 19th century
relatedWorkByAuthor The New World NERFINISHED
The Song of the Low NERFINISHED
setting colonial India
supports Indian self-determination
theme freedom
national liberation
oppression
resistance
tone indignant
militant

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Ernest Jones wrote The Revolt of Hindostan