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A Viceroy`s India: Leaves from Lord Curzon`s Note-Book
0Explore the heart of British India with unparalleled insight in this collection from Lord Curzon, a pivotal British Viceroy. Delve into the era of the British Raj through his personal observations, capturing the essence of Indian customs, intricate administration, princely installations, and his extensive travels across the subcontinent. This is essential reading for students of Indian history, scholars of colonial India, and enthusiasts keen to understand the administrative and cultural dynamics of early 20th-century India. Gain a firsthand perspective on a transformative period in India’s past.
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A Victor Hugo Encyclopedia
0Dive deep into the literary genius of Victor Hugo with this indispensable encyclopedia. Explore the life and times of the celebrated 19th-century French author, uncovering insights into his masterpieces like Les Misérables and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. This comprehensive guide illuminates his profound explorations of social issues, theology, war, peace, and capital punishment. Essential for literature students, scholars, and passionate readers seeking a definitive reference on one of history’s most influential writers. A must-have for your Indian library collection focusing on world literature.
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A View from the Stands: Of People, Politics, Military Power, and the Arts
0Gain unparalleled insights into 20th-century economics and global politics with this collection from an influential thinker. Delve into sharp commentary on policy, military power, and the arts, alongside vivid portraits of statesmen and cultural figures. This essential read offers a unique perspective on world affairs and economic shifts, perfect for students, policy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking intellectual depth on modern history. Discover the enduring wisdom of a master observer on the forces shaping our world.
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A view of the English Interests in India: And an Account of the Military Operations in the Southern Parts of the Peninsula, During the Campaigns of 1782, 1783, and 1784 [Hardcover]
0Delve into a crucial period of Indian history with an authoritative account of English interests and military operations in Southern India. This meticulously researched book details the campaigns of 1782-1784, offering deep insights into strategic maneuvers against figures like Haidar Ali and Tippoo Sultan. It illuminates the intricacies of colonial warfare and the East India Company’s expansion, essential for understanding British India’s formative years. A must-read for history enthusiasts, scholars of military history, and students of colonial Indian studies seeking authentic historical perspectives.
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A View of the History, Literature, and Mythology, of the Hindoos: Including a Minute Description of their Manners and Customs, and Translations from their Principal Works 1st [Hardcover]
0Explore centuries of rich Hindu history, captivating Indian mythology, and intricate Hindu customs in this comprehensive study. Translator W. Ward meticulously details Indian literature and way of life, offering profound insights and translations from principal Hindu texts. This seminal work provides a deep dive into the foundations of Indian civilization and the essence of Hinduism. An indispensable resource for scholars, students, and anyone passionate about understanding India’s cultural heritage.
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A Village in the Third Reich
15Discover the chilling reality of Hitler’s Germany in “A Village in the Third Reich” by Julia Boyd (ISBN: 9781783966639). This evocative book delves into the lives of ordinary villagers, revealing their struggles, resilience, and moral dilemmas under Nazi rule. Experience history through their eyes and gain a deeper understanding of life in the Third Reich.
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A Vindication of the Church of Scotland’s India Missions: Being the Substance of an Address before the gen Assembly of the Church [Hardcover]
0Discover Alexander Duff’s powerful defence of the Church of Scotland’s missions in India. This insightful work explores how Christian education and Western ideas were championed as catalysts for social change and intellectual development in colonial India. Duff articulates the vital contributions of Scottish missions in shaping educational landscapes and bridging cultural divides. Essential for students of Indian history, educational reform, and missionary studies interested in colonial India’s complex past. Understand the foundational arguments for missionary education.
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
19Discover Mary Wollstonecraft’s groundbreaking “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman” (ISBN: 9780241382622). A foundational text for feminism, Wollstonecraft argues for women’s equal access to education and societal roles. Explore this timeless work and its enduring impact on women’s rights and equality. Buy your copy now and delve into this feminist classic.
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A Vindication of the Rights of Women: A Comprehensive Study
0Discover the seminal work that ignited the modern feminist movement. This groundbreaking text passionately advocates for the rational education of women, challenging the societal norms that limit their potential. Explore the enduring arguments for women’s rights and equality, essential for understanding contemporary gender discourse in India. Authored by a pioneering Enlightenment thinker, this book offers timeless insights into the pursuit of intellectual and social liberation. A must-read for students of philosophy, gender studies, and anyone committed to women’s empowerment.
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A Vision for Hinduism: Beyond Hindu Nationalism
0Uncover a compelling vision for Hinduism beyond nationalism. This essential read contrasts exclusionary Hindu nationalism with a pluralistic, universalist interpretation championed by figures like Sri Ramakrishna and Mahatma Gandhi. Jeffery D. Long argues for Hinduism as an ‘eternal religion,’ capable of global spiritual leadership and fostering interfaith harmony. It provides vital insights for students and scholars of South Asian studies and anyone interested in the evolving spiritual landscape of India. Gain a fresh perspective on religious pluralism and the transformative potential of Hindu thought.