Memsahibs Nath Ipshita
Memsahibs Nath Ipshita For young Englishwomen stepping off the steamer, the sights and sounds of humid colonial India were like nothing they'd ever experienced. For still more, however, India offered…
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Memsahibs Nath Ipshita
For young Englishwomen stepping off the steamer, the sights and sounds of humid colonial India were like nothing they'd ever experienced. For still more, however, India offered a chance to fling off the shackles of Victorian social mores. For many, this was the ultimate destination to find a perfect civil servant husband.
Yet these women had sought out the uncertainties of life in Britain's largest, busiest colony. The word 'memsahib' conjures up visions of silly aristocrats, well-staffed bungalows and languorous days at the club. Memsahibs introduces readers to the likes of Flora Annie Steel, Fanny Parks and Emily Eden, accompanying their husbands on expeditions, travelling solo across dangerous terrain, engaging in political questions, and recording their experiences.
Yet the Raj was not all adventure. There was disease, and great risk to young women travelling alone; for colonial
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Nath NH280 White
Nath NH280 Bubblegum
Nath NH280 Pistachio
Nath NH280 Pistachio
Nath NH280 Red
Nath NH280 Red
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Nath NH284 Red
Nath NH284 White