Description
This book “A Bluestocking in India: Her Medical Wards and Messages Home” offers a compelling account of a British woman’s experiences in colonial India as a medical professional. The book combines personal reflections and detailed observations from Heston’s time working in Indian medical wards. Through her letters and narratives, Heston provides insight into the challenges and rewards of her medical work, as well as the cultural interactions and experiences that shaped her understanding of British colonial life in India.