"Anglo-Indian fiction's dust jackets offer insights into racial and gender themes. British figures often dominate, overshadowing native elements as heroes or couples. Imperfect British men are positively depicted, while British women lack heroism due to societal roles and safety concerns in the Indian Colony. The women often fall into subservient or erotic roles, reinforcing stereotypes. These jackets mirror intricate relations, reflecting imperial influence and evolving gender norms. They mirror an era of changing identities, illustrating Britain's control efforts and British India's journey of self-discovery." A perspective..