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The Travels Of Pietro Della Valle In India V2

The Travels Of Pietro Della Valle In India V2

Havers, G.
Grey, Edward

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1163236365
ISBN13: 9781163236369
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Travels Of Pietro Della Valle In India V2 is a travelogue written by George Havers, chronicling the journey of Pietro Della Valle, an Italian nobleman, to India in the 17th century. The book is a detailed account of Della Valle's travels through India, including his experiences of the people, culture, and landscapes he encountered. The book is divided into chapters, each covering a different aspect of Della Valle's journey. The author provides a vivid description of the places Della Valle visited, including the bustling cities of Goa and Surat, the magnificent palaces of the Mughal emperors, and the stunning natural beauty of the Indian countryside. The book also delves into the social and cultural customs of India during the 17th century. The author describes the caste system, the religious practices of Hindus and Muslims, and the role of women in Indian society. Throughout the book, the author includes detailed illustrations and maps, providing readers with a visual representation of Della Valle's journey. The book also includes footnotes and references, making it a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in Indian history and culture. Overall, The Travels Of Pietro Della Valle In India V2 is an engaging and informative travelogue that offers a unique perspective on India during the 17th century.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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