Questo sito usa cookie di analytics per raccogliere dati in forma aggregata e cookie di terze parti per migliorare l'esperienza utente.
Leggi l'Informativa Cookie Policy completa.

Rare and modern books

Sir T. E. Colebrooke

Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone Volume 2nd

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

48.76 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

Ask for more info

Payment methods

Details

Year of publication
2024
ISBN
1111014250356
Author
Sir T. E. Colebrooke
Pages
434
Volume
Volume 2nd
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
Biography
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: The two-volume "Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone" provides a comprehensive account of Elphinstone's life and career in India. Volume one delves into his upbringing, education, and early diplomatic ventures, including his role in the Mahratta War and experiences in various battles and assignments across India. It highlights his diplomatic prowess, military acumen, and understanding of Indian politics and society. In contrast, the second volume focuses on key phases in Elphinstone's later life, such as his pursuit of the Peshwa, settlement efforts, and time in Bombay. It also explores his personal life, contributions to Indian history, and final years, offering a detailed insight into his multifaceted life and impact on Indian governance.
Logo Maremagnum en