Description
Gup: Sketches of Anglo-Indian Life and Character by Florence Marryat (1833–1899) offers a lively and humorous portrayal of British colonial society in 19th-century India. Through a series of satirical sketches, Marryat explores the manners, customs, and peculiarities of Anglo-Indian life, often critiquing its superficiality and contradictions. Written with wit and keen observation, the work reflects her unique perspective as a woman writer during the British Raj. It remains a significant literary piece for understanding colonial attitudes and social dynamics of the time.




