Lady Nugent's East India Journal

Discover the fascinating world of colonial India through the eyes of Lady Nugent in her captivating book, Lady Nugent's East India Journal. Authored by Maria Nugent and published by OUP India in 2014, this hardback edition spans an impressive 460 pages. As the wife of Field Marshal Sir George Nugent, Lady Nugent embarked on extensive travels, providing a unique and meticulous observation of British life and identity within the Empire. Her journal serves as a significant historical document, offering readers an insider's perspective on the complex notions of citizenship shaped by British colonial rule. Immerse yourself in this insightful exploration of a bygone era and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural dynamics at play during this transformative period in history.