The Young Zemindar by Shoshee Chunder Dutt offers a fascinating glimpse into life, manners, and significant events in Bengal between forty and fifty years prior to its publication in 1883. This multi-volume work chronicles the erratic wanderings and eventual return of a young zemindar, providing a rich tapestry of social and cultural observations. Dutt's narrative captures the nuances of 19th-century Bengal, painting a vivid picture of the era's customs, traditions, and the interactions within its society.
As a record of colonial India, the book presents a unique perspective on the complexities of the time. Readers interested in historical fiction and classic literature will find The Young Zemindar an engaging and enlightening read, providing valuable insights into a bygone era. Dutt's work remains relevant for its detailed portrayal of a transformative period in Indian history.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.