The Feringhees: Sir Robert and Sir William-Two Europeans in India

by Elizabeth Hamilton

The stiff upper lip. Steely eyes. A cold heart. This has been the picture of the English imperialist carried through the ages in popular imagination. Elizabeth Hamilton brings forth an alternative portrayal in her book, The Feringhees. Of a quiet people, dedicated to upholding the tradition of dispensing justice, avoiding corruption and conflict. Drawn from a multiplicity of sources- memoirs, commentaries, original manuscripts and family letters,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199457468
• ISBN13: 9780199457465
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 554 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.7" x 8.6"