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Seamless boundaries : Lutfullah's narrative beyond East and West / edited, annotated, and with an introduction by Mushirul Hasan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lutfullah, 1802-1874.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lutfullah, 1802-1874.
- Travel.
- India--Description and travel.
- India.
- England--Description and travel.
- England.
- Lutfullah, 1802-1874--Travel--India.
- Lutfullah.
- Lutfullah, 1802-1874--Travel--England.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 260 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- When Lutfullah, member of a distinguished Sufi family of Malwa, and a master of languages, visited England in 1844 in the company of Mir Jarar Ali Khan, son-in-law of the Nawab of Surat, he recorded his observations on various matters connected with the British government, culture, and society in what has come to be regarded as the first, and best, autobiography in English by an Indian. The volume will have a substantial introduction and annotations by Mushirul Hasan.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Contains:
- Lutfullah, 1802-1874. Autobiography of Lutfullah, a Mohamedan gentleman.
- Autobiography of Lutfullah, a Mohamedan gentleman.
- ISBN:
- 9780195676778
- 0195676777
- OCLC:
- 82143730
- Online:
- Publisher description
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