Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections of the Deccan: With Miscellaneous Sketches and Letters is a book written by An Officer of Cavalry in 1838. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes, sketches, and letters that provide a vivid and detailed account of life in the Deccan region of India during the early 19th century. The author, who is not identified by name, was presumably a British officer stationed in the region during this time. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in the Deccan. The author describes the landscape, climate, and people of the region, as well as the various customs and traditions that he observed during his time there. He also provides detailed accounts of battles and military campaigns that took place in the region, giving readers a glimpse into the life of a soldier during this time period. In addition to these recollections, the book also includes a number of sketches and letters that provide further insight into life in the Deccan. These sketches depict scenes from everyday life, such as marketplaces and religious ceremonies, while the letters offer a glimpse into the personal lives of the author and his acquaintances. Overall, Recollections of the Deccan: With Miscellaneous Sketches and Letters is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on life in India during the early 19th century. It provides valuable insights into the culture, history, and people of the region, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history or military 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.
