Romantic India (1897)
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ISBN10: 110445985X
ISBN13: 9781104459857
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104459857
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Romantic India is a travelogue written by Andre Chevrillon and first published in 1897. The book takes readers on a journey through India, exploring the country's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. Chevrillon vividly describes his experiences and encounters with the people, places, and customs of India, giving readers a glimpse into the country's unique way of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of India. Chevrillon writes about his travels to cities such as Delhi, Agra, and Bombay, as well as his visits to rural villages and remote areas. He also explores India's religious traditions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam, and discusses the impact of British colonialism on the country.Throughout the book, Chevrillon's writing is infused with a sense of wonder and admiration for India's beauty and complexity. He describes the vibrant colors of the landscape, the intricate architecture of the temples and palaces, and the rich flavors of the local cuisine. He also reflects on the challenges and contradictions of India's social and political systems, including poverty, caste discrimination, and political unrest.Overall, Romantic India is a fascinating and engaging account of one traveler's experiences in this diverse and complex country. It offers readers a glimpse into India's past and present, and a deeper understanding of its people and culture.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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