Bøger af George Anderson Vetch

Originally published in the mid 19th century, this memoir recounts the author's experiences in India as a military officer. Vetch provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and people of India, as well as insights into the practices and politics of the British colonial administration. A fascinating firsthand account of a pivotal period in Indian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Gong: Or Reminiscences Of India"" is a memoir written by George Anderson Vetch, a British civil servant who served in India during the 19th century. The book provides a vivid account of his experiences in India, including his interactions with the local people, his travels throughout the country, and his observations on the customs and traditions of the Indian society. Vetch also reflects on the political and social changes that occurred during his time in India, including the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the British colonial policies that shaped the country. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and offers a unique perspective on the British colonial experience in India. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India, as well as the legacy of British imperialism in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.