Description
Portraits of the Princes and People of India, written by Miss Eden (1797–1869), is a renowned work offering a vivid portrayal of India’s royal families and society during the early 19th century. Miss Eden, who traveled extensively in India, presents detailed descriptions and sketches of Indian princes, rulers, and their courtly lives, often with insights into their personalities and customs. The book is a valuable historical document, offering an outsider’s perspective on the cultural, social, and political dynamics of colonial India during British rule.
