""A Lady's Diary of the Siege of Lucknow"" is a first-hand account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, written by an anonymous Englishwoman who was trapped in the city of Lucknow during the siege. The diary was originally intended for the author's friends and family back in England, but was later published for a wider audience. The author describes the horrors of living through the siege, including shortages of food and water, constant bombardment by...