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About The Book: An Anglo-Indian Domestic Sketch: A Letter From An Artist In India To His Mother In England by Colesworthey Grant offers a vivid portrayal of domestic life in colonial India. Written as a personal letter, the book provides an intimate glimpse into the daily experiences, customs, and challenges of British expatriates. Grant’s keen observations, enriched with artistic sensibilities, depict the cultural contrasts between India and England. His reflections reveal both admiration and critique, making this work a valuable historical and social commentary. About The Author: Colesworthey Grant (1813–1880) was an English artist, writer, and animal rights activist in India. A self-taught illustrator, he created portraits of East India Company officials and later became a drawing professor. Deeply moved by the suffering of animals, he founded the Calcutta Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in 1861. His books, including Rural Life in Bengal and Anglo-Indian Domestic Life, offer valuable insights into colonial India. His legacy endures through his art and humanitarian efforts. The Title 'An Anglo-Indian Domestic Sketch: A Letter From An Artist In India To His Mother In England written/authored/edited by Colesworthey Grant', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370140912 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 190 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian, History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: