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This engaging autobiography by Sir Richard Temple offers a firsthand account of life in colonial India during the 19th century. A prominent civil servant, Temple served in a variety of posts throughout India and was intimately involved in the political and cultural life of the country. His memoir provides unique insights into the complexities of British rule in India. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is the story of Richard Temple – prisoner of war, sometime adventurer, lover and artist – told with insight, empathy and drama by one of the world's master storytellers.
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
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