Description
- ISBN-13: 9789390035311
- Publisher: Manohar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9390035317
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2020
- Height: 39.99992 mm
- Width: 139.99972 mm
Original price was: ₹1,175.00.₹881.00Current price is: ₹881.00.
Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century India with Maria Graham’s insightful “Journal of a Residence in India” (ISBN: 9789390035311). Explore vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultures, and daily life, offering a rare glimpse into the era. Graham’s keen observations provide valuable historical context and cultural insights. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travel aficionados, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India’s rich past.
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Harish A Kendrekar –
A worthwhile exploration of th-century India, even if some viewpoints are colored by the era. Provides much food for thought.
Puneet Raj –
A fascinating glimpse into th-century India! Graham’s observations are sharp, but sometimes feel a bit biased. Overall, a worthwhile read for history buffs.
Parakh Agrawal –
Graham’s writing is engaging, and her insights are interesting. However, it’s a product of its time, so approach it with a critical eye. I really liked it.
Diplav Singh –
A detailed account of India in the s. Some of the language is dated. Still, it provides a unique perspective. Not a casual read.
Navneet Kumar –
Enjoyed the descriptions of Indian life and culture. Some parts were slow, but the historical context is valuable. Good for those interested in travel writing.
Yogakshema Joshi –
Absolutely loved this book! The descriptions are vivid and the historical details are captivating. A must-read for anyone interested in India.
Mayank Joshi –
I found Graham’s experiences in India fascinating. Her perspective is unique and insightful. Highly recommended!
Aditya Kumar Jaiswal –
Graham’s journal is informative and well-written. A good way to learn about India’s cultural past. It does have some dry spells, though.
Ambika Tickoo –
A good primary source, but requires some historical knowledge to fully appreciate. It can be a bit dense at times. Has good information though.
Khushal Singh –
I learned a lot about the past from this book. The author made me feel like I was there. I would highly recommend this book to others
Vinay Digwal –
While the subject is interesting, Graham’s writing style didn’t fully capture my attention. It felt a bit detached at times. Worth a look for serious scholars.