The Unknown Indian
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ISBN10: 1419157345
ISBN13: 9781419157349
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781419157349
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 4 2005
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Unknown Indian is a book written by Gertrude Bell, a British explorer, archaeologist, and diplomat. The book is a collection of essays and observations about India, its people, culture, and history. Bell traveled extensively throughout India during the early 20th century, and her experiences and insights are reflected in the book.The Unknown Indian is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Indian life. The book covers topics such as religion, politics, art, literature, and social customs. Bell's writing style is descriptive and engaging, and she provides a detailed and nuanced view of Indian society.One of the key themes of the book is the tension between tradition and modernity in India. Bell notes the rapid changes taking place in Indian society, particularly in the wake of British colonialism, and she explores the ways in which these changes are affecting Indian culture and identity.Overall, The Unknown Indian is a fascinating and insightful look at India and its people during a time of great change and transition. Bell's observations and analysis continue to be relevant today, and the book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian history 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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