India under Ripon: A Private Diary

In "India under Ripon: A Private Diary," Wilfrid Scawen Blunt provides an incisive and personal account of British India during the tenure of Viceroy Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, the 4th Earl of Ripon. Blunt's literary style merges vivid description with keen political observation, presenting a nuanced portrayal of the complexities of colonial governance, social dynamics, and the cultural tap...