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The Stranger In India V1

- Or Three Years In Calcutta (1843)

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The Stranger in India V1: Or Three Years in Calcutta (1843) is a book written by George William Johnson, which provides a detailed account of his experiences in Calcutta, India, during the early 19th century. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific aspect of Johnson's life in India, including his arrival in Calcutta, his experiences as a British merchant, his interactions with the local Indian population, and his observations of Indian culture, religion, and society. Throughout the book, Johnson provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of Calcutta, as well as his personal reflections on the challenges and rewards of living in a foreign land. He also offers insights into the political and economic climate of India during this time, including the impact of British colonialism on Indian society. Overall, The Stranger in India V1: Or Three Years in Calcutta is a fascinating and informative account of life in India during the early 19th century, as seen through the eyes of a British expatriate. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and society, as well as the broader themes of colonialism and cultural exchange.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165109531
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 417 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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The Stranger in India V1: Or Three Years in Calcutta (1843) is a book written by George William Johnson, which provides a detailed account of his experiences in Calcutta, India, during the early 19th century. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific aspect of Johnson's life in India, including his arrival in Calcutta, his experiences as a British merchant, his interactions with the local Indian population, and his observations of Indian culture, religion, and society. Throughout the book, Johnson provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of Calcutta, as well as his personal reflections on the challenges and rewards of living in a foreign land. He also offers insights into the political and economic climate of India during this time, including the impact of British colonialism on Indian society. Overall, The Stranger in India V1: Or Three Years in Calcutta is a fascinating and informative account of life in India during the early 19th century, as seen through the eyes of a British expatriate. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and society, as well as the broader themes of colonialism and cultural exchange.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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