Experiences Of An Army Surgeon In India (1872)

By Charles Alexander Gordon

Book Overview

""Experiences Of An Army Surgeon In India"" is a memoir written by Charles Alexander Gordon, a British Army surgeon who served in India during the mid-19th century. The book offers a firsthand account of the author's experiences and observations during his time in India, including his work in military hospitals, his interactions with local people and customs, and his travels throughout the country.Through his vivid descriptions and anecdotes, Gordon offers readers a glimpse into the daily life of a British Army surgeon during this period, as well as the challenges and rewards of working in a foreign land. He also provides insights into the social and political climate of India at the time, including the tensions between the British colonial rulers and the native population.Overall, ""Experiences Of An Army Surgeon In India"" is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on an important period in the history of British colonialism and the medical profession. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India or the British Empire, as well as those interested in the history of medicine and surgery.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116541970X
• ISBN13: 9781165419708
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"