Lord Minto In India; Life And Letters Of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl Of Minto From 1807 To 1814, While Governor-general Of India, Being A Sequel To His ... In 1874. Edited By The Countess Of Minto - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 102445231X ISBN 13: 9781024452310

Verlag: Hutson Street Press, 2025

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Lord Minto in India presents a detailed portrait of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto, during his tenure as Governor-General of India from 1807 to 1814. Compiled and edited by the Countess of Minto, this volume serves as a sequel to his earlier biography published in 1874, offering further insights into his life and work through his personal letters and official correspondence. The book sheds light on the challenges and complexities of British governance in India during a pivotal period in colonial history.

Readers gain a valuable understanding of the political, social, and military issues confronting Lord Minto, as well as his strategies for maintaining British authority and expanding influence. The letters reveal his thoughts on key events, including relations with neighboring states, internal conflicts, and the administration of justice. This collection offers a nuanced perspective on the life and legacy of a significant figure in British imperial history, making it an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of British India.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hutson Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 102445231X
• ISBN 13: 9781024452310
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 448
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