About “Warren Hastings”
Thomas Babington Macaulay's "Warren Hastings" is a critical and historical essay published in the Edinburgh Review in 1841 that examines the life and legacy of Warren Hastings, the British colonial governor-general of Bengal. The essay focuses on Hastings's career, including his military campaigns, financial policies, and dealings with Indian rulers, while arguing that his actions caused suffering and undermined British rule, though it also acknowledges his brilliance and influence in shaping British presence in India.
Book details
- Latest edition
- 1883 · ISBN 9781406711653
- ISBN
- 9781406711653
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Warren Hastings?
Warren Hastings by Thomas Babington Macaulay has 252 pages.
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