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| 100 | 1 | _aMayer, J. E. | |
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_aThe Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life : _bExtracts from his brother's note-book, made by Dr. Ticklemore |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-07-08 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by sp1nd, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life" by J. E. Mayer is a collection of narratives written in the late 19th century. The text provides an insightful exploration of the intricacies of Anglo-Indian society during the British rule in India, highlighting both the humorous and tragic elements of life in this unique cultural setting. The opening offers a vivid portrayal of characters aboard the steamer Elephanta, introducing readers to the complex social dynamics of military and civilian life in colonial India. The opening of the book sets the stage aboard the Elephanta, where an eclectic mix of passengers—including Captain Trevanion, Lady Jervois, and various civilian women—gather in the saloon, engaging in conversation, music, and light-hearted banter. The narrative introduces the individual backgrounds and personas of characters such as the gallant Captain Trevanion and the keenly observant Dr. Ticklemore, hinting at their intertwining stories amidst the backdrop of colonial India. As the passengers interact, a blend of humor and pathos emerges, offering a window into the subtleties of relationships and societal expectations during the era. The characters' conversations reveal their aspirations, disappointments, and the broader social commentary of their lives against the historical canvas of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aIndia -- Social life and customs | ||
| 653 | _aBritish -- India | ||
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