This memoir provides a comprehensive account of the Bengal Artillery, from its formation to the author's contemporary time. The book details how the Bengal Artillery was organized, trained, and used in various battles and wars.
John William Kaye Book order






- 2023
- 2023
The Life and Correspondence of Charles, Lord Metcalfe; Volume 2
- 492 pages
- 18 hours of reading
In this biography, Metcalfe tells the story of his grandfather, Charles, Lord Metcalfe, a prominent British colonial administrator in India and Canada. Drawing on his grandfather's letters and other sources, Metcalfe offers a rich portrayal of a complex and influential figure in 19th-century British history. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire.
- 2023
Memorials of Indian Government: Being a Selection From the Papers of Henry St. George Tucker
- 530 pages
- 19 hours of reading
This collection of papers provides unique insight into Indian governance during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The papers cover a broad range of topics, including British relations with Indian rulers, the administration of justice, and the role of the British East India Company in Indian affairs.
- 2023
This two-volume biography of the legendary British military leader and diplomat Sir John Malcolm provides an in-depth look into the life and accomplishments of a key figure in the history of British imperialism. Drawing on previously unpublished letters and journals, the authors provide detailed insights into Malcolm's strategic thinking, political maneuvering, and personal relationships.
- 2023
Peregrine Pultuney; Or, Life in India [By Sir J.W. Kaye]
- 988 pages
- 35 hours of reading
Follow the adventures of British soldier Peregrine Pultuney as he navigates life in India under British rule. Written by famed historian Sir JW Kaye, this book offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period of Indian history.
- 2023
The Administration of the East India Company : A History of Indian Progress
- 736 pages
- 26 hours of reading
This book delves into the fascinating history of the East India Company and its administration of India. Kaye details the Company's policies and practices, as well as the effects they had on India's political and economic landscape. This is a must-read for anyone interested in colonial history or the relationship between Britain and India.
- 2023
Lives of Indian Officers: Illustrative of the History of the Civil and Military Service of India; Volume 2
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
First published in the mid-19th century, this series of biographical sketches profiles more than 100 British officers who served in India during the 18th and 19th centuries. Written by an expert on Indian history, these lively and engaging portraits offer a unique perspective on the experiences and achievements of the men who governed India during the height of the British Empire.
- 2023
Doveton: Or, the Man of Many Impulses, by the Author of 'jerningham'
- 916 pages
- 33 hours of reading
Doveton, a young man with a restless spirit and a thirst for adventure, embarks on a journey of self-discovery that takes him from England to India and beyond. Along the way, he grapples with questions of identity, purpose, and morality, in a tale that is both thrilling and thought-provoking.
- 2022
History of the war in Afghanistan; Volume 2
- 454 pages
- 16 hours of reading