Sail with the British to India and follow their progress from traders to rulers of the vast subcontinent. Examines the lives of British pirates, soldiers, diplomats, adventurers, and missionaries as well as Indian rulers, scholars, and soldiers. Explores the magnificent Mogul court and bustling Calcutta, and details the clash of East and West cultures leading to the harrowing Indian Uprising in 1857.

Product info

What Life Was Like Ser.: In the Jewel in the Crown : British India, A. D., 1600-1905 by Time-Life Books Editors (1999, Hardcover)

Product Information

Sail with the British to India and follow their progress from traders to rulers of the vast subcontinent. Examines the lives of British pirates, soldiers, diplomats, adventurers, and missionaries as well as Indian rulers, scholars, and soldiers. Explores the magnificent Mogul court and bustling Calcutta, and details the clash of East and West cultures leading to the harrowing Indian Uprising in 1857.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Time Life, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0783554605
ISBN-13
9780783554600
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1132592

Product Key Features

Format
Hardcover
Publication Year
1999
Language
English

Dimensions

Weight
34.6 Oz
Width
10.3in.
Height
0.7in.
Length
10.3in.

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
21
Grade to
Twelfth Grade
Series Volume Number
Vol. 11
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
954
Grade from
Sixth Grade
Age Level
Young Adult Audience
Series
What Life Was like Ser.
Age Range
11-Up
Copyright Date
1999
Author
Time-Life Books Editors
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Lc Classification Number
Ds463.W46 1999
Lccn
98-031820