The nabobs : a study of the social life of the English in Eighteenth Century India

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The nabobs : a study of the social life of the English in Eighteenth Century India

by Percival Spear

(Oxford India paperbacks)

Oxford University Press, 1998

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This entertaining account of the English in India studies the behavior and the customs of the English from the very first connections down to the end of the eighteenth-century. It attempts to trace and account for the various phases of the development of the social life of the English in eighteenth-century India. The author, the late Dr. Percival Spear (1901-1982) taught history at St. Stephen's College, Delhi, and was the author of The Oxford History of Modern India 1740-1975.

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