Description
This is a fascinating historical account that transports readers back to Western India during 1838, a pivotal period in the region’s evolution. The second edition captures vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and social dynamics of the time, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Indian history. Whether you’re a student exploring colonial-era India or a history enthusiast keen on regional narratives, this book offers authentic insights into how Western India looked and functioned nearly two centuries ago. At 305 pages, it’s substantial enough to provide depth without overwhelming younger readers aged 12 and above. The Bookish Owl recommends this for history classes, personal collections, and anyone curious about India’s diverse regional heritage.
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 305 pages
- Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 2.14 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2025
- ISBN-10: 9369209964
- ISBN-13: 978-9369209965
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ‘Western India in 1838’ about?
This book provides a historical account of Western India during 1838, documenting the region’s geography, society, and culture during this significant period. It’s an important resource for understanding colonial-era India and how different regions developed over time.
Is this book suitable for school students in India?
Yes, absolutely. With a reading age of 12 years and up, it’s ideal for high school and early college students studying Indian history, regional studies, or social sciences. Many schools and libraries in India recommend it for history curricula.
How many pages does the 2nd edition have?
The second edition contains 305 pages, providing detailed coverage of Western India’s historical context, environment, and society. It’s a comprehensive yet accessible read for history enthusiasts of all ages.
Can I buy Western India in 1838 (2nd ed.) online from The Bookish Owl?
Yes, you can purchase this book online from The Bookish Owl at ₹450. We deliver across India with convenient online ordering. Simply add it to your cart and proceed to checkout.
What makes the 2nd edition different from earlier editions?
The 2nd edition is an updated printing by Gyan Publishing House, ensuring the best quality and availability of this important historical work. It maintains the original content while offering improved production standards.
