Literary Life Of Charles Philip Brown (1872) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104143169)

The Literary Life of Charles Philip Brown is a biographical work written by Brown himself and published posthumously in 1872. The book provides an in-depth account of his life as a British linguist, translator, and journalist who spent many years in India during the 19th century. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part detailing Brown's early life and education in England. The second part describes his journey to India, where he worked as a professor of English at the prestigious Hindu College in Calcutta. He also became a prolific writer and translator, working on several important literary works in Bengali and Sanskrit. The final part of the book focuses on Brown's later years, including his return to England and his continued work as a translator and journalist. It also includes a detailed account of his personal life, including his marriage to an Indian woman and the challenges they faced as an interracial couple. Throughout the book, Brown provides a fascinating insight into the literary and cultural scene of 19th century India, as well as the challenges faced by British expatriates living in the country. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British India, as well as the life and work of Charles Philip Brown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Philip Brown
ISBN-10: 110414316X
ISBN-13: 9781104143169
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/04/2009
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d