Author: Sleeman, W. H. (William Henry), Sir
Synopsis:
In 'Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official', Sir William Henry Sleeman takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant and diverse landscapes of India during the 19th century. Through his vivid and often humorous anecdotes, Sleeman offers a unique perspective on the intricacies of Indian society, its customs, and the challenges faced by British officials in governing the vast subcontinent. From encounters with notorious bandits to navigating the complex web of Indian politics, Sleeman's memoirs provide a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.
Genres: Memoir, Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Colonialism, Cultural Exchange, Governance, Adventure
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