Life in India: Or, The English at Calcutta 3rd [Hardcover]
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Life in India: Or, The English at Calcutta 3rd [Hardcover]

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A historical account of English life in 19th-century Calcutta, offering insights into colonial society and cultural interactions. This third edition provides a detailed examination of British expatriate experiences in India during the height of the British Raj.

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Life in India: Or, The English at Calcutta presents a compelling historical narrative of British colonial life in one of India’s most important cities during the 19th century. This third edition offers readers an authentic window into the daily experiences, social customs, and cultural dynamics of English residents in Calcutta.

Monkland’s detailed observations capture the essence of colonial society, including the challenges and adjustments faced by British expatriates adapting to the Indian subcontinent. The work explores the interactions between English settlers and the local population, providing valuable historical documentation of this significant period in British-Indian relations.

Through vivid descriptions and personal accounts, the author illuminates the social hierarchies, domestic life, and leisure activities that characterized the English community in Calcutta. This edition serves as an important historical resource for understanding colonial India and the British presence that shaped the region during this transformative era.

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Author

Monkland
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789370971240

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