Rural Life in Bengal

Here's a copy of Rural Life in Bengal by Colesworthey Grant – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 221 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

Rural Life in Bengal by Colesworthey Grant is a richly illustrated account of everyday village life in 19th-century Bengal. Combining sketches and descriptive text, the book captures the customs, occupations, architecture, and social conditions of rural communities under British rule. Grant’s keen observational style offers both artistic and anthropological insights, portraying the lives of farmers, artisans, and villagers with empathy and detail. The work serves as a valuable visual and cultural record of colonial-era Bengal’s countryside and its people.

Book details

• Author: Colesworthey Grant
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 221
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1846

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Is Rural Life in Bengal available in paperback or hardcover?

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote Rural Life in Bengal?

Rural Life in Bengal is written by Colesworthey Grant.

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