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Notes From A Diary V1, 1851-1872 (1897)

Notes From A Diary V1, 1851-1872 (1897)

Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104456856
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Notes From A Diary V1, 1851-1872 (1897) is a book written by Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant. It is a collection of personal diary entries from the years 1851 to 1872. The author was a British colonial administrator, educator, and missionary who spent much of his life in India. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life and times of a British colonial administrator during the mid-19th century. The diary entries cover a wide range of topics, including the author’s travels, his work as a missionary and educator, his interactions with local people, and his observations on Indian society and culture. The book is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on British colonialism in India during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India or the British Empire.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.

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