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About The Book: An Englishman’s Life in India by Henry Moses is a rich travel narrative blending adventure and observation. Set in 19th-century colonial India, the book captures the landscapes, climates, and diverse cultures encountered by the British. Moses shares personal experiences, detailing customs, daily life, and the social dynamics between colonizers and locals. With vivid descriptions and a colonial perspective, the work offers historical insight into British life in India, making it a valuable record of cross-cultural encounters during the British Raj. About The Author: Henry Moses (1782–1870) was a distinguished British engraver and author, celebrated for his intricate illustrations of classical antiquities and fine art. He contributed to significant works like Select Specimens of Ancient Sculpture and Works of Canova. Beyond engraving, he authored An Englishman’s Life in India (1853), offering vivid travel narratives and insights into 19th-century colonial India. His work combined artistic skill with historical curiosity, influencing contemporary appreciation of both Western classical art and Eastern cultures during the British colonial era. The Title 'An Englishman's Life in India: Or Travel And Adventure In The East written/authored/edited by Henry Moses', published in the year 1853. The ISBN 9789370978676 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 370 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.