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Recollections of Calcutta for Over Half a Century
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Historical FiguresIndia & South Asia
ISBN13: 9781023133135
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century offers a captivating glimpse into life in Calcutta, India, during the height of British India. Montague Massey's memoirs provide a unique historical perspective on colonial life and travel within this vibrant and important city. Spanning decades, this meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience Calcutta through the eyes of someone who lived and breathed its unique atmosphere. Explore the sights, sounds, and social dynamics of a bygone era as Massey recounts his experiences. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India, South Asia, and the personal narratives that shaped it, this book provides essential insight into a fascinating period. Perfect for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Calcutta's rich heritage.
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