Original letters from India
By: by Eliza Fay ; edited by E.M. Forster ; introduction by Simon Winchester.
Contributors: Forster, E. M. 1879-1970.
Series: New York Review Books classics
Publisher: New York Review Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781590173367
Subjects: Fay, Eliza, -- 1756-1816 -- Travel -- India; Fay, Eliza, -- 1756-1816 -- Correspondence; Women -- England -- Correspondence; Women -- Travel -- India -- History -- 18th century; British -- Travel -- India -- History -- 18th century; India -- Description and travel; India -- History -- 18th century; India -- Social life and customs -- 18th century; Eurasia -- Description and travel; Calcutta (India) -- Description and travel
Genres: Correspondence
Notes: Originally published: London : Hogarth Press, 1925.
Table of contents: title: Introductory notes / by E.M. Forster; title: Manuscript of the letters; title: Editions of the letters; title: Mrs. Fay's career; title: Her style; her character; title: The historcial background; title: The French war; title: Hyder Ali; title: Calcutta in 1780; title: History; title: Society; title: Topography; title: The Devis portrait; title: Original letters from India; title: Terminal notes / by E.M. Forster.