"Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official" is a memoir written by W. H. Sleeman. Sleeman, full name William Henry Sleeman (8 August 1788 ¿ 10 February 1856), was a British colonial administrator and officer in the British East India Company. In his memoir, Sleeman recounts his experiences and adventures during his service as a British official in India. He provides vivid descriptions of the Indian landscape, culture, and society, offering insights into the colonial administration of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including encounters with Indian rulers, exploration of remote regions, encounters with wildlife, and efforts to combat criminal activities such as thuggee (organized robbery and murder). Sleeman's work gained popularity for its engaging narrative style and its ability to provide readers with a glimpse into the British Raj era in India. "Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official" remains a valuable historical account of British colonial rule and its impact on India.
| Autorius: | W. H. Sleeman |
| Leidėjas: | Double9 Books |
| Išleidimo metai: | 2023 |
| Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 680 |
| ISBN-10: | 9359392715 |
| ISBN-13: | 9789359392714 |
| Formatas: | 216 x 140 x 37 mm. Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
| Kalba: | Anglų |
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