Six Months In India 1st [Hardcover]
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Six Months In India 1st [Hardcover]

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Mary Carpenter’s firsthand account of her travels through India, documenting the social conditions, customs, and people she encountered during a six-month journey. This historical narrative offers valuable insights into 19th-century Indian society from a Western perspective.

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Six Months In India is a compelling travel memoir by Mary Carpenter, a renowned social reformer and philanthropist of the 19th century. During her six-month journey across India, Carpenter observed and documented the social landscape, cultural practices, and living conditions of the Indian population during the British colonial period.

The work provides an invaluable historical perspective on Indian society, offering detailed accounts of the customs, traditions, and challenges faced by various communities. Carpenter’s observations reflect her keen interest in social reform and education, topics that defined her life’s work. Her narrative combines personal experiences with social commentary, making it an important historical document for understanding how Western visitors perceived and interpreted Indian culture during this era.

This hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House preserves Carpenter’s original insights and makes this significant historical work accessible to contemporary readers interested in travel literature, colonial history, and social reform movements.

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Author

Mary Carpenter
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789371339315

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