Indian Diary

by Beatrice Potter Webb and Sidney Webb

Book Overview

Sidney and Beatrice Webb, the Fabian socialists who founded the London School of Economics and the New Statesman, traveled extensively in India for four months in 1911-12. During this period, they recorded their observations in a diary kept by Beatrice. Remaining virtually unnoticed for seventy-five years, the resulting Indian Diary did not appear in print for the first time until 1987.
The Webbs surpass the writings of their near contemporaries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192827480
• ISBN13: 9780192827487
• Release Date: September 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.7"