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Wayside India (1907)

Wayside India (1907)

Power, Maud
Gordon, F. F.

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1120954207
ISBN13: 9781120954206
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wayside India is a book written by Maud Power and published in 1907. The book is a collection of stories and sketches about India, its people, customs, and traditions. The author, who was a British woman, spent several years in India and had the opportunity to observe and interact with the locals.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Indian life. For example, one chapter is devoted to the Indian bazaar, while another one talks about Indian music and dance. The author also writes about the different regions of India, their landscapes, and their people.Throughout the book, the author provides a vivid and detailed description of Indian life. She talks about the colorful clothes worn by Indian women, the spicy food, the crowded streets, and the religious festivals. She also discusses the social and economic conditions of the country, including poverty, caste system, and the role of women.Wayside India is a fascinating read for anyone interested in India and its culture. The book provides a unique perspective on India from a British woman's point of view at a time when India was still a British colony. The author's love for India and its people shines through in her writing, making the book a delightful and informative read.With An Introduction.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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