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In Court and Kampong: Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula (Cram Edition)

In Court and Kampong: Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula (Cram Edition)

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General Fiction

ISBN10: 1026181321
ISBN13: 9781026181324
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of In Court and Kampong pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Journey to the heart of the Malay Peninsula with Hugh Clifford's In Court and Kampong: Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula. This collection of short stories offers a fascinating glimpse into colonial and native life in Malaya, revealing the intricate social tapestry of the region. Clifford, a keen observer of the Malays and their culture, paints vivid portraits of life both in the courts and within the kampongs, or villages.

Experience the daily lives, customs, and traditions of the Malays through these meticulously crafted tales. More than just fiction, these stories provide valuable historical context and insights into the cultural landscape of Southeast Asia during a transformative period. Explore the complexities of a society navigating the currents of colonial influence while striving to maintain its unique identity. A timeless collection for anyone interested in the history and culture of Malaya.

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