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The book examines the European underworld and marginal communities in colonial India, particularly in Calcutta and Bombay, focusing on destitutes, vagrants, convicts, lunatics, and prostitutes during the colonial period.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Insight into Europe's hidden underworld in colonial India.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding the unseen aspects of colonial India, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Europe's marginalized populations. It sheds light on the often overlooked communities that thrived on the fringes of colonial society, making it a compelling read for those curious about social history and colonial dynamics.
