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About The Book: "Selections from the Travels and Journals Preserved in the Bombay Secretariat" by George W. Forrest is a collection of historical accounts documenting the experiences of British officers in India. The work highlights key observations, insights, and reflections on the geography, culture, and socio-political landscape of India during the 18th and 19th centuries. Through these journals, Forrest provides valuable perspectives on the British colonial experience and interactions with local Indian societies. About The Author: Sir George William David Stark Forrest (1845–1926) was a British educator, journalist, and historian who spent much of his career in India from 1872 to 1900. He authored numerous influential works, including Selections from the Official Writings of Mountstuart Elphinstone (1884), History of the Indian Mutiny (1904-1912), and The Life of Lord Clive (1918). Forrest is known for his comprehensive documentation of British colonial history in India, particularly the Indian Mutiny of 1857. His contributions to Indian historiography remain significant, with works shedding light on the administration, politics, and socio-cultural dynamics of colonial India. The Title 'Selections from the Travels and Journals Preserved in the Bombay Secretariat written/authored/edited by George W. Forrest', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370971844 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 363 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Travelers. Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.