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Livres anciens et modernes

F. E. Penny

Southern India [Hardcover]

Gyan Publishing House, 2020

69,56 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, Inde)

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Année
2020
ISBN
1111013386708
Auteur
F. E. Penny
Pages
473
Éditeurs
Gyan Publishing House
Thème
History
Langues
Anglais
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Print on demand
Oui

Description

A light hearted and warm account of southern India, which notices the local life and customs in the towns as well as in the villages. Among the 17 chapters the reader will find entertaining observations on the people of various sects – hindu and muslim; fairs and festivals; religion; devils, devil dancing, and devil doctors; village schools, temples and amusements; flora, etc. The book ends with 2 chapters on Mysore and Seringapatam, and the Canarese. This book has 50 marvellous water colour paintings that illustrate the subject of the accompanying chapters, painted by Lady Lawley. This work was first published in 1914.
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