Author: PEMBLE, JOHN
Title: Miss Fane in India
Description: London, Headline. 1985, First Pbk.Ed. (ISBN: 0747230803) Pbk. Book, Isabella fane, only daughter of gerneral Sir Henry Fane accomapnied her father to India on his appointment os Commander-in-Chief in 1835 and spent three years as his hostess. Her letters home and her journal ..are a fascinating record.. containing a wealth of domestic and social detail, complete with intimate revelations about mosquito bites and boils, and entertainingly acid comments about some of her distinguished contemporaries. Very Good.

Keywords: 0747230803 English in India Raj Delhi Women Explorers & Travellers


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