Native Life In Travancore (1883)
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ISBN10: 1104299437
ISBN13: 9781104299439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104299439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 476
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.96 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Native Life in Travancore is a book written by Samuel Mateer in 1883. The book is a comprehensive description of the social, cultural, and economic life of the people of Travancore, a region in the southern part of India. The author, who was a Christian missionary, spent several years living among the people of Travancore and studying their way of life. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the caste system, religion, marriage customs, education, agriculture, and trade. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various castes and sub-castes that exist in Travancore and how they interact with each other. He also discusses the different religions that are practiced in the region, including Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam. The book also delves into the various customs and traditions that are followed during weddings and other important events in the lives of the people of Travancore. The author provides insights into the education system in the region and how it has evolved over the years. In addition, the book provides a detailed account of the agricultural practices in Travancore and how they have changed over time. The author also discusses the various trade routes and how they have contributed to the economic development of the region. Overall, Native Life in Travancore is an important historical document that provides a unique insight into the culture and way of life of the people of Travancore during the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India.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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