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A Tale of Two Sisters

Life in Early British Colonial Madras The Letters of Elizabeth Gwillim and Her Sister Mary Symonds from Madras 18011807

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382pages
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14heures

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The letters offer an intimate glimpse into the lives of two sisters in Madras during the early British settlement, revealing their daily experiences and relationships. Elizabeth, the older sister, stands out as a talented artist known for her exceptional bird paintings and a deep fascination with Indian culture, including its people, history, and languages. Her enthusiasm extends to botany and horticulture, showcasing her diverse interests and skills. This correspondence provides a unique perspective on the social history of the region during a pivotal time.

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A Tale of Two Sisters, Patrick Wheeler

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2021
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