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The Beverleys: A Story of Calcutta by Mary Perkins is a compelling non-fiction work that chronicles the experiences of the Beverley family during their time in colonial Calcutta. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Perkins brings to life the complexities of British expatriate society in India during the British Raj era.
The narrative explores the social dynamics, personal relationships, and cultural encounters that shaped the Beverleys’ journey in one of India’s most vibrant cities. Readers gain valuable insights into the daily lives, challenges, and triumphs of a family navigating the unique circumstances of colonial life. The book serves as both a historical document and a human interest story, offering perspectives on how British families adapted to and influenced the Indian subcontinent.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this work contributes to the broader understanding of colonial history and the interconnected histories of Britain and India during this transformative period.
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