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Cashmere: Three Weeks In A Houseboat (1920)

Cashmere: Three Weeks In A Houseboat (1920)

Petrocokino, Ambrose

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ISBN10: 1166581853
ISBN13: 9781166581855
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cashmere: Three Weeks In A Houseboat is a travelogue written by Ambrose Petrocokino in 1920. The book chronicles the author's three-week journey through the Kashmir Valley in India, where he rented a houseboat and explored the surrounding area. Petrocokino's writing style is descriptive and immersive, allowing readers to vividly picture the landscapes and people he encounters. He details his experiences with the local culture, including visits to bazaars, temples, and mosques. He also writes about the natural beauty of the region, including the Dal Lake and the Himalayan Mountains.The book provides a unique perspective on Kashmir during the early 20th century, as well as insights into the author's own thoughts and observations. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, Indian culture, or the history of Kashmir.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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