Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain - Gyan Books

Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain - Gyan Books

About The Book: *Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain* by Jehangeer Nowrojee is a rare and insightful travel narrative by an Indian Parsi who visited Britain in the mid-19th century. Co-authored with Hirjeebhoy Merwanjee, the journal documents their observations of British society, culture, institutions, and technology from a non-European perspective. The authors express admiration for British progress while also critically reflecting on racial prejudice and colonial attitudes. Their account offers a unique blend of curiosity, critique, and cultural comparison, making it one of the earliest examples of Indian travel writing that reverses the colonial gaze on the West.

Author: Jehangeer Nowrojee

Pages: 527

Edition: 1841

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