Heart like a Fakir : General Sir James Abbott and the fall of the East India Company
Mason, Chris2022
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'Heart Like a Fakir' is a history of the final forty years of British East India Company rule in India as witnessed by General Sir James Abbott (1807-1896), the man for whom the Pakistani town of Abbottabad is named. Based on extensive research intoprimary source documents, the book uses the life of General Sir James Abbott as a narrative thread to explore the troubled period between William Dalrymple's White Moghuls and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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Author:
Mason, Chris, author
Imprint:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2022.
Collation:
382 pages : illustrations (black and white)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781538169575 (pbk)
Dewey class:
954.035092
LC class:
DS479.1.A32
Local class:
954.035
Language:
English
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BRN:
3224787