How did the author decide to blend humor with serious historical events in the story?
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Flashman and the Mountain of Light

Flashman and the Mountain of Light
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How did the author decide to blend humor with serious historical events in the story?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Flashman's roguish behavior amidst the adventure?
What inspired the author to set this story during this particular period in Indian history?