The Life And Correspondence Of Charles, Lord Metcalfe, Late Governor-General Of India From Unpublished Letters And Journals Preserved By Himself, His Family And His Friends In Two Volumes; Volume 1

This comprehensive biography of Charles Metcalfe, a prominent British civil servant and colonial administrator, offers a fascinating look at the political and social history of India during the first half of the 19th century. Based on extensive archival research, including private letters and journals, this work presents a vivid portrait of a complex figure whose legacy continues to resonate in India today.

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