Journey From India, Towards England, In The Year 1797 (1799)

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The travelogue offers a vivid account of John Jackson's 1797 journey from India to England, detailing his experiences across diverse landscapes and cultures. Beginning in Calcutta, he explores the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, and Egypt, highlighting encounters with local customs and notable sights like the Pyramids of Giza. His voyage continues through the Mediterranean, visiting ports such as Malta and Sicily, before concluding in London. Jackson's reflections provide a rich perspective on the challenges and rewards of late 18th-century travel, making this work a valuable cultural document.