My India

Here's a copy of My India by Jim Corbett – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 202 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

My India by Jim Corbett is a heartfelt collection of stories reflecting Corbett’s deep love and respect for the people, culture, and landscapes of rural India. Unlike his famous hunting tales, this book focuses on the lives of ordinary villagers in Kumaon—showcasing their hardships, courage, kindness, and traditions. Through vivid anecdotes, Corbett highlights India's rich humanity, often praising the simplicity and dignity of its poorest citizens. His writing is compassionate, observant, and free of colonial arrogance. My India offers a touching portrait of a bygone era and reveals Corbett’s profound emotional bond with the country he called home.

Book details

• Author: Jim Corbett
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 202
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1888

Frequently asked questions

Is My India available in paperback or hardcover?

Yes – My India is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.

What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote My India?

My India is written by Jim Corbett.

How fast does Bookston ship?

Shipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.

What if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?

You have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.