9789370148673 - Letters on India von Maria Graham (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 424.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Letters on India (1814) by Maria Graham is a collection of letters detailing her experiences and observations during her time in India. Written during her stay with her father, a British naval officer stationed in Bombay, the book offers insights into the culture, geography, and daily life of India in the early 19th century. It reflects Graham's keen interest in the people, customs, and natural surroundings of the country. The work is notable for its personal perspective, blending travel writing with reflections on colonialism, providing a unique viewpoint on British India at the time. About The Author: Maria Graham, Lady Callcott (17851842), was a British travel writer, illustrator, and author. Born Maria Dundas, she traveled to India, Chile, Brazil, and Europe, with her experiences shaping her works. Her notable publications include Journal of a Residence in India (1812), Letters on India (1814), and Journal of a Voyage to Brazil (1824). After her husband's death in 1822, she lived in Chile, documenting the 1822 Valparaíso earthquake. She later tutored Brazil's Princess Maria da Gloria. Her children's book Little Arthur's History of England (1835) remains her most enduring legacy. The Title 'Letters on India written/authored/edited by Maria Graham', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370148673 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 424 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 424.