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The Wonders of Vilayet: Being the Memoir, Originally in Persian, of a Visit to France and Britain in 1765
Mirza Sheikh I'tesamuddin
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| #787635 in Books | Peepal Tree Press Ltd. | 2002-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.49 x5.75l,.45 | File type: PDF | 160 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating|By D. MacGowan|Translator Kaiser Haq does a superb job in bringing Mirza Sheikh I'tesamuddin's 18th century travel journal to life. Seeing England and Scotland through the Mirza's eyes gives us not only a unique perspective on Britain through a newcomer's eyes, but also lets us visit the late 18th century as a tourist.|About the Author|
Kaiser Haq was educated at Dhaka University and received his Ph.D. at Warwick. He was a commonwealth scholar at Warwick, senior Fulbright scholar, fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and professor of English at Dhaka Uni
In 1765, Mirza Sheikh I’tesamuddin, a Bengali secretary employed by the East India Company, traveled on a mission to Britain to seek protection for the Mogul emperor Shah Alam II. The mission was aborted by the greed and duplicity of Robert Clive, but it resulted in this remarkable account of the Mirza’s travels in Britain and Europe. This is an entertaining, unique, and culturally valuable document of those journeys.
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