Hilda: A story of Calcutta

“Hilda: A Story of Calcutta” by Sara Jeannette Duncan is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the life of Hilda Howe, a young Canadian woman who travels to Calcutta, India, to live with her uncle and aunt. This book is a thought-provoking and engaging read that sheds light on a pivotal era in the history of British India. With its compelling characters and insightful social commentary, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of colonialism and its impact on individuals and societies.