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Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: Or, a Personal Narrative of a Mission to those Countries: From 1820 to 1828

Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: Or, a Personal Narrative of a Mission to those Countries: From 1820 to 1828 | Rare and modern books | Elijah Hoole

Rare and modern books
Elijah Hoole
Gyan Publishing House, 2024
51.56 €
(Delhi, India)

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Details

  • Year of publication
  • 2024
  • ISBN
  • 1111011843999
  • Author
  • Elijah Hoole
  • Pages
  • 497
  • Publishers
  • Gyan Publishing House
  • Keyword
  • Social Science
  • Binding description
  • Paperback
  • Languages
  • English
  • Binding
  • Softcover
  • Print on demand
  • True

Description

About The Book: "Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: A Personal Narrative of a Mission (1820–1828)" chronicles the author's journey to India, navigating challenges like shipwrecks and a ship aflame. The narrative delves into the rich history of Ceylon, visited by luminaries Ibn Batuta and Marco Polo. In Madras, the oldest presidency, significant historical events unfold, from sieges to treaties. The account also sheds light on St. Thome's dynamic history, marked by Portuguese, Hindu, and English influences. The concluding section comprises an insightful essay on Hindu religion, exploring their beliefs in God, religious doctrines, and societal nuances. This work offers a vivid portrayal of early 19th-century India.

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