Travels in India, Vol. 1: Including Sinde and the Punhab (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Orlich, Leopold Von

9781330099308: Travels in India, Vol. 1: Including Sinde and the Punhab (Classic Reprint)

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Travel through 19th-century India through a vivid, on-the-ground account Discover landscapes, towns, and rulers as seen by a British officer in Travels in India, Including Sinde and the Punjab. This edition presents detailed observations from Sukkur to Bhawulpoor, with notes on climate, agriculture, trade, and daily life that bring the region to life.

In these pages, you’ll encounter brisk travel chapters, encounters with local princes, and firm, practical descriptions of people, places, and events. The author offers direct impressions of cities, the people who live there, and the military forces marching across the plains, all set against a changing political backdrop. Rich with period detail, the narrative blends landscape, culture, and history into a cohesive travelogue.

- Vivid scenes of cities, forts, and the countryside, including irrigation, crops, and markets
- Observations on ruling powers, regiments, and colonial-era governance
- Encounters with elephants, hunting scenes, and the role of animals in daily life
- Cultural notes on customs, languages, and religious practices

Ideal for readers of travel memoirs and colonial-era perspectives who seek a window into India as seen through a 19th-century lens, with careful, on-the-ground detail.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330099303
ISBN 13: 9781330099308
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Nombre de pages: 300
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Leopold von Orlich

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ISBN 10 : 1330099303 ISBN 13 : 9781330099308

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the eyes of a European traveller as he ventures into the heart of 19th-century India. This book offers a vivid and insightful account of a society in transition, where ancient traditions intersect with the growing influence of British rule. The author's keen observations paint a rich tapestry of Indian culture, encompassing bustling city life, the serene beauty of the natural landscape, and the complexities of a diverse social fabric. From the vibrant markets of Bombay to the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Taj Mahal, the reader is transported to a world of sensory experiences and intellectual encounters. This book delves into critical themes such as colonialism, cultural identity, and the challenges of intercultural understanding. The author's reflections on the impact of British governance on Indian society provide a nuanced perspective on the dynamics of power, progress, and tradition. As the author navigates the complexities of this encounter between East and West, he raises thought-provoking questions about the responsibilities of empire and the enduring legacy of cultural exchange. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless exploration of human connection and the transformative power of travel, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the richness and diversity of the Indian subcontinent and its people. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781330099308_0

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