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A Voyage To India

A Voyage To India

James Wallace

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781120135292
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''A Voyage to India'' is a travelogue written by James Wallace, chronicling his journey to Madras and Bengal in 1821 aboard the ship Lonach. Throughout the book, Wallace reflects on his experiences and observations of the people, culture, and landscapes of India. He discusses the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as the political and economic situation in the region. The book provides a detailed and insightful account of life in India during the early 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the country. Published in 1824, ''A Voyage to India'' remains a fascinating and informative read for modern readers.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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