The Life And Correspondence Of Charles, Lord Metcalfe V2 (1854)

By John William Kaye

Book Overview

The Life and Correspondence of Charles, Lord Metcalfe V2 is a biographical book written by John William Kaye and published in 1854. The book covers the life and career of Charles Metcalfe, a British colonial administrator who served as the Governor-General of India from 1835 to 1836. The second volume of the book focuses on Metcalfe's correspondence, including letters to and from his family, friends, and colleagues. The book provides insight into Metcalfe's personal and professional life, including his struggles with health issues and his efforts to reform the Indian administration. The author, John William Kaye, was a British civil servant and historian who served in India and wrote extensively on the country's history and politics. The Life and Correspondence of Charles, Lord Metcalfe V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British colonial history and the history of India.In Two Volumes.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: 1167053532
• ISBN13: 9781167053535
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 664 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"