The Himalaya Club

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Set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century British India, this collection features John Lang's vivid sketches capturing the eccentricities and scandals of colonial life. From elopements leading to court cases to humorous misadventures in the Himalayas, Lang's storytelling showcases his keen observations and sharp wit. His experiences as a barrister and traveler enrich these narratives, offering a unique glimpse into the social dynamics and absurdities of the British Raj, all with a flair for detail and humor that brings the era to life.