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Personal Narrative Of A Journey From India To England V2 (1827)

Personal Narrative Of A Journey From India To England V2 (1827)

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ISBN10: 1165797747
ISBN13: 9781165797745
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Personal Narrative Of A Journey From India To England V2 (1827) is a memoir written by George Thomas Keppel, a British soldier and diplomat who served in India during the early 19th century. The book is a detailed account of Keppel's journey from India to England, which he undertook in 1825-1826. In the book, Keppel describes his experiences traveling through various regions of India, including Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras. He also provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of Indian life during that time, such as the caste system and the practice of sati (widow burning). The second volume of the book focuses on Keppel's journey back to England, which he undertook via the Red Sea and the Mediterranean. Along the way, he encountered various challenges and obstacles, including storms, illness, and encounters with pirates. Overall, Personal Narrative Of A Journey From India To England V2 (1827) offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a British soldier and diplomat during the early 19th century, as well as a valuable historical perspective on India and its culture during that time.In Two Volumes. By Bussorah, Baghdad, The Ruins Of Babylon, Curdistan, The Court Of Persia, The Western Shore Of The Caspian Sea, Astrakhan, Nishney Novogorod, Moscow, And St. Petersburgh, In The Year 1824.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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