Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, From - Calcutta to Bombay, 1824 182

Klappentext Bishop Heber of Calcutta's fascinating and detailed account of his travels around India was first published in 1828. Zusammenfassung Reginald Heber (1783–1826) was appointed as the second Anglican Bishop of Calcutta in 1823. He travelled widely in India, and his diary and letters were published in 1828 by his widow Amelia. They include valuable descriptions of Indian culture, together with comments on scenery and architecture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Voyage to India; 1. Sangor; 2. Calcutta; 3. Calcutta; 4. Calcutta; 5. Calcutta to Sibnibashi; 6. Sibnibashi to Dacca; 7. Dacca; 8. Dacca to Furreedpoor; 9. Furreedpoor to Boglipoor; 10. Boglipoor to Monghyr; 11. Monghyr to Buxar; 12. Buxar to Benares; 13. Benares to Allahabad.

Product details

• Authors: Reginald Heber
• Assisted by: Amelia Shipley Heber (Editor), Heber Amelia Shipley (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9781108028912
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02891-2
• No. of pages: 554
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History; Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824–1825 3 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, India, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / India