Memoirs of the Emperor Jahangueir

By Nur Ud-din Muhammad Jahangir, David Price, Price

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Emperor Jahangir is a historical book written by Jahangir, the fourth Mughal Emperor of India. The book is an autobiographical account of Jahangir's life and reign, covering his childhood, accession to the throne, military campaigns, personal life, and political struggles. It was originally written in Persian and later translated into English by Alexander Rogers.The book provides a detailed insight into the Mughal court and society during the early 17th century. It also contains descriptions of Jahangir's travels, his encounters with foreign ambassadors, and his interactions with other rulers of the time. The book is a valuable source for historians and scholars interested in the history of the Mughal Empire and South Asia.Jahangir's memoirs are known for their honesty and frankness, making them a unique and compelling read. The book also contains beautiful illustrations and paintings that showcase the art and culture of the Mughal era. Overall, Memoirs of the Emperor Jahangir is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the life and times of one of India's greatest rulers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164853678
• ISBN13: 9781164853671
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"