Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain
Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain
Here's a copy of Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain by Jehangeer Nowrojee – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 527 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.
What it's about
*Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain* by Jehangeer Nowrojee is a rare and insightful travel narrative by an Indian Parsi who visited Britain in the mid-19th century. Co-authored with Hirjeebhoy Merwanjee, the journal documents their observations of British society, culture, institutions, and technology from a non-European perspective. The authors express admiration for British progress while also critically reflecting on racial prejudice and colonial attitudes. Their account offers a unique blend of curiosity, critique, and cultural comparison, making it one of the earliest examples of Indian travel writing that reverses the colonial gaze on the West.
Book details
- Author: Jehangeer Nowrojee
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 527
- Publisher: Gyan Books
- Published: 1841
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Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half is written by Jehangeer Nowrojee.
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