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In 'Up the Country: Letters Written to Her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India', Emily Eden provides readers with a charming and witty collection of letters that offer a vivid portrayal of life in India during the early 19th century. Her literary style is engaging and humorous, providing insight into the social customs and political landscape of British colonial India. Eden's sharp observations and keen eye for detail make this book a delightful read for those interested in historical literature. The letters also offer a glimpse into the complexities of colonial life and the interactions between the British and Indian cultures. Overall, 'Up the Country' is a valuable contribution to the genre of epistolary literature and provides a unique perspective on British colonialism in India. Emily Eden, as the author of 'Up the Country', was well-suited to write about life in the Upper Provinces of India, having served as the sister of Lord Auckland, the Governor-General of India from 1836 to 1842. Her firsthand experiences and keen insights into colonial society make this collection of letters a must-read for history buffs and literature enthusiasts alike.
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E-bog: 27. november 2019
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