Edité par Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10 : 0259068926 ISBN 13 : 9780259068921
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extraordinary 19th-century account of the adventures of Captain Corcoran. Once a mariner, Corcoran's remarkable story follows his transition to a renowned explorer, as he accepts a commission to locate the fabled Gouroukaramta, a sacred Indian text said to predate the Vedas. The author blends Corcoran's gripping narrative with historical context and insightful commentary, providing a rich tapestry that highlights the complexities of India's relationship with British rule. Through Corcoran's encounters with the enigmatic Louison, the text explores themes of friendship, courage, and the clash between Eastern and Western cultures. Ultimately, this book offers a unique perspective on the quest for knowledge and the indomitable spirit of human adventure. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10 : 0259068926 ISBN 13 : 9780259068921
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10 : 0259068926 ISBN 13 : 9780259068921
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.