George Otto Trevelyan

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Produktbeschreibung

Trevelyan's fictionalised letters chart the changing attitudes of an Englishman in India in the years around the 1857 1859 Mutiny.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 470
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781108023528
• ISBN-10: 1108023525
• Artikelnr.: 32100531

Inhaltsangabe

Letter of introduction
1. The two systems
2. An Indian railway
3. A government school and an opium factory
4. A story of the great mutiny
5. A journey, a grand tumasha, and the truth about the civil service career
6. A tiger-party in Nepaul
7. About Calcutta and its climate
8. About the Hindoo character
9. British temper towards India, before, during, and since the mutiny
10. The 'Anglo-Saxon' party in India
11. Christianity in India
12. Education in India since 1835 Thomas Babington Macaulay.