Winter India (1903)
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ISBN10: 1167233239
ISBN13: 9781167233234
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167233234
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.86 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Winter India is a travelogue written by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore and was first published in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of Scidmore's journey through India during the winter season. The author describes the various places she visited, the people she met, and the experiences she had during her trip. Scidmore's writing is vivid and descriptive, and she paints a picture of India that is both beautiful and complex. She describes the stunning landscapes, the bustling cities, and the rich cultural heritage of the country. She also delves into the social and political issues of the time, including the caste system, poverty, and the struggle for independence from British rule. Throughout the book, Scidmore provides insights into the customs, traditions, and beliefs of the people of India. She also discusses the impact of British colonization on the country and its people. Winter India is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel, history, or culture. It offers a unique perspective on India at the turn of the 20th century and provides a glimpse into a world that has since changed dramatically.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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