Twenty-one Days in India (eBook)

Capturing India's Essence in a 21-day Journey

George Robert Aberigh-Mackay (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2020
66 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406606557-7 (EAN)

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In "Twenty-one Days in India" by George Robert Aberigh-Mackay, readers are immersed in a fascinating account of the author's travels through India in just twenty-one days, capturing the essence of the country in a concise yet vivid manner. Aberigh-Mackay's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing detailed descriptions of the places he visits and the people he encounters, all while reflecting on the cultural and historical significance of each location. The book serves as a valuable resource for those interested in British colonial literature and travel writing of the 19th century, offering a unique perspective on India during this period. Aberigh-Mackay's observations on Indian society and his interactions with locals provide insight into the complexities of British-Indian relations at the time, making this book a compelling read for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. George Robert Aberigh-Mackay's background as a British colonial officer and his firsthand experiences in India undoubtedly influenced his decision to write this travelogue, shedding light on the complexities of imperial rule and cross-cultural encounters during the Victorian era. I highly recommend "Twenty-one Days in India" to readers interested in exploring colonial perspectives on India and the intricacies of travel writing in the 19th century.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2020
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Asien
• Schlagworte: 1880s works • 19th century authors • Asia • British Colonial History • British Imperialism • British Literature • Colonialism • earth sciences • East India Company • expatriate authors • Geography • Historical Travelogue • India • Indian Culture • Nature • Physical Sciences • Science • Travel writing