A Winter In India (1883)

Cover of A Winter In India (1883) by William Edward Baxter
Year: 2008
Language: en
Pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781436757799
Dimensions:
Height: 9.25 Inches
Length: 7.5 Inches
Weight: 0.85 Pounds
Width: 0.46 Inches
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A Winter In India (1883) by William Edward Baxter is a travelogue published by Kessinger Publishing in June 2008. This edition spans 220 pages and is presented in English. The book chronicles Baxter’s journey to India during the winter of 1882-1883, offering a detailed account of his experiences and observations throughout his travels in various cities, including Calcutta, Benares, Agra, Delhi, and Bombay. Baxter captures the essence of local culture, customs, and traditions, alongside vivid descriptions of the landscapes and historical monuments he encounters.

Readers will find a rich exploration of India during the late 19th century, with insights into the British Raj and its effects on the region. The narrative delves into the challenges faced by the British in governing India, providing context to the historical and philosophical aspects of the time. This facsimile reprint aims to preserve the original work while making it accessible to contemporary audiences interested in biography, history, and travel in South Asia.


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A Winter in India (1883) is a travelogue written by William Edward Baxter that chronicles his journey to India during the winter of 1882-1883. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences and observations during his stay in India, including his encounters with the local people, their culture, customs, and traditions. Baxter describes his travels to various parts of India, including Calcutta, Benares, Agra, Delhi, and Bombay, and provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and historical monuments he encounters. The book also contains a section on the British Raj and its impact on India, as well as the challenges faced by the British in governing the country. Overall, A Winter in India provides a fascinating insight into India during the late 19th century and is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.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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