Description
Pen and Pencil Sketches in India: Journal of a Tour in India by Godfrey Charles Mundy, in two volumes, chronicles his travels through India in the 1830s. Volume 1 focuses on his journey through various regions, providing vivid descriptions of landscapes, cultural observations, and interactions with British officials and locals. He reflects on British colonial life and the social dynamics he encountered. Volume 2 delves deeper into the customs, architecture, and governance in India, along with detailed sketches and anecdotes. Together, the two volumes offer a comprehensive view of 19th-century India from the perspective of a British officer.