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Quaint Corners Of Ancient Empires: Southern India, Burma, And Manila (1899)

Quaint Corners Of Ancient Empires: Southern India, Burma, And Manila (1899)

Shoemaker, Michael Myers

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ISBN10: 1166315401
ISBN13: 9781166315405
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Quaint Corners of Ancient Empires is a travelogue written by Michael Myers Shoemaker, first published in 1899. The book details Shoemaker's journey through Southern India, Burma, and Manila, where he explores the history, culture, and people of these ancient empires. The author takes the reader on a vivid and immersive journey through bustling markets, ancient temples, and scenic landscapes. He describes the customs and traditions of the local people, their food, clothing, and way of life. Shoemaker also delves into the history of these regions, discussing the various empires that have ruled over them and the impact they have had on the culture and society. Throughout the book, Shoemaker provides a unique perspective on the places he visits, offering insights into the daily life of the people he encounters and the challenges they face. His writing is engaging and descriptive, bringing to life the vibrant colors, sounds, and smells of these exotic locations. Overall, Quaint Corners of Ancient Empires is a fascinating and informative travelogue that provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Southern India, Burma, and Manila. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring these ancient empires and their unique way of life.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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