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The Stranger In India V1

- Or Three Years In Calcutta (1843)

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The Stranger in India Volume 1: Or Three Years in Calcutta (1843) is a memoir written by George William Johnson, chronicling his experiences living in Calcutta, India for three years. The book provides a detailed account of Johnson's observations and encounters with the people, culture, and customs of India during the mid-19th century. Johnson writes about the poverty, disease, and social inequality he witnessed, as well as the beauty and richness of Indian art, music, and literature. The book also includes descriptions of Johnson's travels to various parts of India, including visits to the Taj Mahal and the Himalayas. Overall, The Stranger in India V1 offers a fascinating glimpse into the colonial history of India and the perspectives of a Westerner living in the country during this time period.In Two Volumes.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165211241
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 310
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 626 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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The Stranger in India Volume 1: Or Three Years in Calcutta (1843) is a memoir written by George William Johnson, chronicling his experiences living in Calcutta, India for three years. The book provides a detailed account of Johnson's observations and encounters with the people, culture, and customs of India during the mid-19th century. Johnson writes about the poverty, disease, and social inequality he witnessed, as well as the beauty and richness of Indian art, music, and literature. The book also includes descriptions of Johnson's travels to various parts of India, including visits to the Taj Mahal and the Himalayas. Overall, The Stranger in India V1 offers a fascinating glimpse into the colonial history of India and the perspectives of a Westerner living in the country during this time period.In Two Volumes.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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