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A Tale of Two Sisters: Life in Early British Colonial Madras the Letters of Elizabeth Gwillim and Her Sister Mary Symonds from Madras 1801-1807

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These letters give a personal and intimate insight into the lives of two sisters living in Madras (now Chennai) in the time of Jane Austen. Both describe day-to-day life, occupations and relationships in the earliest days of British settlement, providing a rare glimpse into the social history of a place in India, far from home.

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    • Title: A Tale of Two Sisters by Patrick Wheeler
    • Publisher: Peter Lang
    • Print ISBN: 9781800791671, 1800791674
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    • Edition: 2021 1st edition
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