He Humour And Pathos Of Anglo-Indian Life

He Humour And Pathos Of Anglo-Indian Life

Mayer J. E.

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9789359953953
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J.E. Mayer’s 'The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life' is a captivating literary work that provides a colorful and insightful portrayal of the Anglo-Indian network throughout the British Raj in India. Published in the past due 19th century, this book offers a pleasing combo of humor and sentiment, shedding mild on the lives, idiosyncrasies, and demanding situations confronted via British colonists living in India. Mayer’s work captures the eccentricities and quirks of colonial lifestyles, presenting a window into the social, cultural, and everyday experiences of the British expatriates. Through a chain of anecdotes and narratives, he masterfully paints a vivid picture of the unique situations, fun encounters, and poignant moments that characterized Anglo-Indian existence. The books identify, 'The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life,' as it should be displays its contents. Mayer’s writing oscillates among funny episodes that elicit laughter and touching debts that evoke empathy. This dual method permits readers to realize the complexities and contradictions inherent within the colonial come across. 'The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life' not best entertains however additionally serves as a precious historic and cultural report. It affords valuable insights into the dynamics among the British colonial rulers and the Indian population, offering a multifaceted knowledge of the length.

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