Historic Incidents: And Life In India (1860)

By Caleb Wright, J.A. Brainerd, J. A. Brainerd

Book Overview

Historic Incidents: And Life In India is a book written by Caleb Wright and originally published in 1860. The book is a collection of historical incidents and personal experiences of the author during his time in India. It covers a wide range of topics, including the political and social conditions of India during the 19th century, the British colonization of India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the cultural and religious practices of the Indian people.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in India, such as the history of the British East India Company, the caste system, and the customs and traditions of the Indian people. The author provides a detailed account of his travels throughout India, including his visits to major cities like Calcutta, Delhi, and Bombay.Throughout the book, the author offers his own observations and opinions on the events and people he encounters. He also includes anecdotes and stories that illustrate the daily life of the Indian people, as well as their struggles and triumphs.Historic Incidents: And Life In India provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of India during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and society.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: 1104765519
• ISBN13: 9781104765514
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"