Vyvyen Brendon's evocative, at times heart-tugging book, runs from the 18th century and the East India Company, through the Afghan wars, the Indian mutiny and t
Here is a unique entry-point into British and Indian social and cultural history in the last and momentous period in the history of the Raj. It is a vivid colle
In the nineteenth century, at the height of colonialism, the British ruled India under a government known as the Raj. British men and women left their homes and