Friday, 3 July 2009

'Wanderings of a Pilgrim : In Search of the Picturesque, During Four and Twenty Years in the East' by Fanny Parks (1850)

An absorbing and colourful record of colonial life in early 18th century India - written by an outspoken, cigar-smoking, sitar playing, urdu-speaking 'memsahib'...

http://www.archive.org/stream/wanderingsofpilg01parluoft#page/n5/mode/2up

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