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Wilson, Lady Campbell

9781330284315: Letters From India (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1330284313 ISBN 13 : 9781330284315

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A vivid collection of letters that traces a British woman’s early steps into India’s daily life, frontier regions, and grand palaces. With a keen eye and gentle humor, the author describes travel, housing, and encounters that illuminate the texture of Anglo‑Indian life in the early 20th century.

From crowded railway journeys to tented camps, the writing captures the practicalities of living far from home and the sense of discovery that comes with each new landscape. Readers meet family, servants, soldiers, and merchants, and glimpse the rhythms of a world where tradition, danger, and cordial hospitality intertwine.

What you’ll encounter:
- Direct, scene‑driven vignettes of travel, camp life, and bungalow living in a tough, sunlit climate.
- Observations on local customs, landscapes, and the people encountered along the way.
- Reflections on memory, home, and the feeling of being a temporary resident in an immense country.
- A window into the mood and tone of imperial-era correspondence, with warmth and curiosity.

Ideal for readers of travelogues and historical letters, especially those interested in early Anglo‑Indian life and frontier storytelling.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330284313
ISBN 13: 9781330284315
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 425
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Letters From India (Classic Reprint)

Lady Campbell Wilson

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1330284313 ISBN 13 : 9781330284315

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an intimate and evocative account of the author's experiences as a woman living in India at the turn of the century. It is a vivid and fascinating chronicle of her time there, which brings to life aspects of Anglo-Indian life that are long gone. The author's fresh perspective on the complexities of Indian culture and tradition challenge conventions and weave a compelling insight into life under the British Raj. The book is a valuable and immersive historical document that will appeal to those interested in the British Empire, travel writing, and the richness and diversity of human culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330284315_0

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