Six Months In India 2 Vols. Set [Hardcover]  (Hardcover, Mary Carpenter)

About The Book: Six Months in India by Mary Carpenter, published in two volumes, is a detailed account of her travels in India in the 1860s. The book documents her observations on education, social issues, and the condition of women and prisoners. Carpenter highlights her efforts to improve female education, establish reformatories, and advocate for social reforms. Her reflections provide insights into British colonial attitudes and her progressive work, emphasizing her dedication to educational and social reform in India. About The Author: Mary Carpenter (1807–1877) was an English educational and social reformer, known for her work with poor children and young offenders in Bristol. She founded ragged schools and reformatories, advocating for educational opportunities and prison reform. Carpenter's lobbying led to key educational reforms in the 19th century. She was active in the anti-slavery movement, visited India to promote female education, and campaigned for women's suffrage and access to higher education. Her legacy is honored with a memorial at Bristol Cathedral. The Title 'Six Months In India written/authored/edited by Mary Carpenter', published in the year 1868. The ISBN 9789371333832 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 594 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Education, India. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 2 Vols. Set