Publisher's Synopsis
Kaye's and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny V3: Of 1857-1858 (1909) is a comprehensive historical account of the Indian Mutiny, also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857-1858, written by John William Kaye and George Bruce Malleson. This is the third volume of a three-part series that covers the events of the Indian Mutiny in great detail, including the causes, the key players involved, and the aftermath of the rebellion.The book starts by providing a background on the political and social conditions in India during the mid-19th century, which led to the outbreak of the rebellion. The authors then delve into the various incidents and battles that took place during the mutiny, including the siege of Delhi, the massacre of Cawnpore, and the relief of Lucknow.Kaye and Malleson provide a detailed analysis of the military tactics used by both the British and Indian forces, as well as the political and cultural factors that influenced the course of the rebellion. They also explore the role of key figures such as Nana Sahib, Rani of Jhansi, and Bahadur Shah Zafar in the rebellion.The book concludes with an examination of the aftermath of the mutiny, including the impact it had on British rule in India and the changes that were made to the administration of the country. Overall, Kaye's and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny V3: Of 1857-1858 (1909) is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of India and the British Empire.In Six Volumes.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.
