{"product_id":"shipped-off-to-india-isbn-9781917458818","title":"Shipped off to India","description":"\u003cb\u003eAccompany Richard Temple through his demanding formative years and a tragically brief marriage, until, aged only thirty-six, he was entrusted with sole control of a whole region to govern.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSigning up for a lifetime in India was a sacrifice, no less for the men than for the women they married. What made that sacrifice worthwhile for the young Richard Temple were qualities now seen as old-fashioned: a belief in God and a sense of purpose, inculcated by the East India College, Haileybury. Convinced it was his duty to do good, he set out to work on behalf of the Company, India and the Indians, all too soon made aware by the tumults of 1857 that the land to which he had committed his life was changing forever.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOne of the most articulate and energetic men of his generation, he would later, as Sir Richard Temple, serve as Finance Minister, Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal and Governor of Bombay.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAccompany him through the demanding formative years and his tragically brief marriage, until, aged only thirty-six, he was entrusted with sole control of a whole region to govern.","brand":"Unicorn Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48683751702757,"sku":"NP9781917458818","price":52.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_3aaebab3-b62e-450f-a500-20fb3ced5198.jpg?v=1775170247","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/shipped-off-to-india-isbn-9781917458818","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}