Born in Australia in 1816, John Lang novelist, newspaper editor and barrister, now best known for having defended the Rani of Jhansi in court against the British East India Company spent a large part of his life in India, and died in Mussoorie in 1864. A keen traveller and observer of human nature, Lang was also a raconteur par excellence. The Himalaya Club and Other Entertainments from the Raj brings together a selection of Langs sketches of life in ...
Wanderings in India and Other Sketches of Life in Hindostan
