Publisher's Synopsis
Cosmopolitan Essays is a collection of essays written by Richard Temple in 1886. The book is a reflection of the author's broad intellectual interests and his experiences as a British colonial administrator in India. The essays touch upon a wide range of topics, including history, philosophy, politics, literature, and religion. In the book, Temple explores the nature of human society, the role of the individual in society, and the relationship between the individual and the state. He also delves into the complexities of colonialism and the challenges of governing a diverse and complex society like India. The essays in Cosmopolitan Essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to a broad audience. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual and cultural history of the late 19th century, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities of colonialism.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.
