Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947
Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947
Here's a copy of Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947 by Edward Wakefield – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 239 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
Past Imperative: My Life in India 1927–1947 by Edward Wakefield is a memoir reflecting his two decades of service in British India during a critical period leading up to independence. The book offers a firsthand account of administrative challenges, political developments, and social dynamics under the Raj. Wakefield provides insights into Indian nationalism, British colonial policy, and his personal experiences with Indian leaders and rural life. It is a valuable narrative of a colonial officer witnessing the twilight of British rule in India.
Book details
- Author: Edward Wakefield
- Format: Paperback & Hardcover
- Pages: 239
- Publisher: Gyan Books
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What language is this edition in?
This edition is in English.
Who wrote Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947?
Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947 is written by Edward Wakefield.
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