Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Courts of Siam and Cochim China, 1830, Vol. 2 of 2: Exhibiting a View of the Actual State of Those Kingdoms (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of 19th-century Southeast Asia, offering a detailed exploration of the Siamese people and their fascinating culture. The author, a keen observer and meticulous chronicler, paints a vivid picture of Siamese society, encompassing their physical attributes, customs, beliefs, and artistic expressions. The narrative delves into the intricacies of Siamese life, from their unique fashion choices and intricate funeral rites to their advancements in architecture and various branches of knowledge. The author sheds light on their understanding of arithmetic, weights, measures, geography, and navigation, providing a comprehensive view of their intellectual landscape. Furthermore, the book explores the profound influence of Buddhism on Siamese culture, examining its doctrines, precepts, and impact on the people's character and way of life. The author's insightful observations extend beyond the Siamese, encompassing broader reflections on the diverse nations and tribes inhabiting the region between India and China. This engaging account offers valuable insights into a civilization often overlooked in Western historical narratives, highlighting the unique characteristics and cultural richness of the Siamese people and their place within the broader Asian context. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282111915_0
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Journal of an Embassy From the Governor-General of India to the Courts of Siam and Cochim China, 1830, Vol. 2 of 2: Exhibiting a View of the Actual State of Those Kingdoms (Classic Reprint)
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