Publisher's Synopsis
""A Diary: Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, at Lucknow, Between the Months of May and December 1857"" is a historical book written by Mrs. R. C. Germon in 1870. The book is a personal account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, which was a significant uprising against British rule in India. Mrs. Germon was living in Lucknow, India, during the time of the rebellion and kept a diary of her experiences. The book provides a unique insight into the daily life of a British woman during the rebellion, as well as the hardships and dangers faced by the British community in India. The diary covers the period from May to December 1857 and includes descriptions of battles, sieges, and the eventual relief of Lucknow by British troops. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on a significant event in Indian and British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
