English Prose For Indian Readers

English Prose for Indian Readers by Theodore Douglas Dunn is an educational anthology designed to introduce Indian students to English literature and improve their language skills. The book features selected excerpts from classic English prose, accompanied by notes and explanations to aid comprehension. Aimed at colonial-era classrooms, it reflects the British educational agenda of promoting English language and literature in India. Dunn’s compilation emphasizes clarity, moral instruction, and literary appreciation, serving as both a language tool and cultural introduction.