"Marmaduke" by Flora Annie Webster Steel
Flora Annie Steel was a writer who lived in British India for 22 years. She was noted especially for books set in the Indian sub-continent. This tale takes readers on a journey to exotic places. In this book, the titular Honourable Captain Marmaduke Muir returns home after over a decade in the service that has seen him travel around the world. His tales and what he finds upon his return are an adventure that will keep readers engaged.