Author: John Beames
Publisher: Eland Publishing
ISBN: 9780907871095
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Vibrant and original memoirs of a civil servant in India from 1858 to 1893, telling of rapacious planters, improvised fifteen-gun salutes, lofty Rajas and dissolute Englishmen. Vivid and candid tales from a huge bureaucracy, in rich descriptive prose