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About The Book: The West India Sketch Book, Volume 1 (1834) by Trelawney Wentworth is a travelogue offering detailed observations of the British West Indies during the early 19th century. The book provides vivid descriptions of Caribbean landscapes, colonial society, and the complexities of plantation life, including reflections on slavery and colonial governance. Wentworth's narrative blends personal anecdotes with social commentary, capturing the cultural and political atmosphere of the time. This work serves as a valuable historical document, reflecting British colonial perspectives and the intricacies of Caribbean life during that era. About The Author: Trelawney Wentworth was a 19th-century British author known for his literary and historical writings, often reflecting the interests and cultural context of the British Empire. Though not widely known today, his works contributed to contemporary discussions on society, politics, and colonial affairs. Wentworth’s style blended narrative and analysis, offering insights into the values and perspectives of his time. His contributions are noted for their patriotic tone and historical reflection. The Title 'The West India Sketch Book written/authored/edited by Trelawney Wentworth', published in the year 1835. The ISBN 9789371337106 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 368 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Literature. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 1st