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About The Book: The Siege of Lucknow: A Diary by Julia Selina Inglis is a poignant firsthand account of the 1857 Indian Rebellion, focusing on the harrowing events during the siege of the British Residency in Lucknow. As the wife of a British officer, Inglis records the daily struggles, fears, and endurance of civilians—especially women and children—trapped in the besieged compound. Her diary offers a deeply personal and emotional perspective on war, survival, and resilience amid one of the most dramatic episodes of colonial India. About The Author: Julia Selina Inglis (1833–1904) was a British diarist best known for her personal account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. As the wife of Major-General Sir John Eardley Inglis, she documented her experiences during the Siege of Lucknow, offering a vivid and moving portrayal of life under siege from a British civilian perspective. Her memoir, later published as "The Siege of Lucknow: A Diary", is a significant firsthand narrative of British civilian endurance during a pivotal moment in colonial India. The Title 'The siege of Lucknow: A Diary written/authored/edited by Inglis Julia Selina', published in the year 1882. The ISBN 9789371336994 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 253 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Memoir. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: