Title: Jane Austen and the black hole of British history
Description: Is concerned in part with the holocaust in British India that commenced with the Great Bengal Famine of 1769-1770 (10 million victims), concluded with the WW2 Bengal Famine (6-7 million victims) and took tens of millions of lives in between, and have been almost completely written out of history and removed from general perception.
Subjects: Historiography, Criticism and interpretation, Administration, British occupation, 1765-1947, Imperialism, Famines, Social conditions, Colonies, History, Family, Global warming, Racism
Places: Bengal, Great Britain, India, Asia, 18th century
People: Jane Austen (1775-1817)