Poems: Written Chiefly In India (1809)

By Thomas Ajax Anderson

Book Overview

""Poems: Written Chiefly In India"" is a collection of poems written by Thomas Ajax Anderson in 1809. Anderson was a British soldier who served in India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The poems in this collection reflect his experiences and observations of life in India, including the landscape, people, and culture. The collection includes a variety of poetic forms, including sonnets, odes, and ballads. The themes explored in the poems range from love and nature to war and colonialism. The collection also includes a preface by the author, in which he explains his motivations for writing the poems and his experiences in India. Overall, ""Poems: Written Chiefly In India"" provides a unique perspective on British colonialism in India and the intersection of poetry and military life during the early 19th century.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: 1120677866
• ISBN13: 9781120677860
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"