The Civilian's South India

Some Places and People in Madras

Civilian (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

244 Seiten

2024
Manohar Publishers and Distributors (Verlag)
978-93-90729-44-9 (ISBN)

Titel nicht im Sortiment

Artikel merken

This book is an account by a writer who chose to remain anonymous and went by the nom de plume of 'Civilian'. He had spent four years in Madras and its suburbs. Though he was discouraged by his superiors to write this account, he went by the conviction that there was more to India than just Punjab. He penned down this work for the general readers who wanted to acquaint themselves with this unknown fascinating?region.

Foreword 9
Part I
Places
I The Edge of India 13
II Headquarters 41
III The Mofussil Capitals 56
IV Camp in Particular 76
V Camp in General 103
VI The Shikar Country 121
VII The Agency 142
VIII The Roof of the World 165
Part II
People
IX Indigenous 187
X Imported 221
Epilogue 243

Erscheinungsdatum	28.06.2025
Verlagsort	New Delhi
Sprache	englisch
Maße	150 x 230 mm
Gewicht	600 g
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Asien
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	93-90729-44-0 / 9390729440
ISBN-13	978-93-90729-44-9 / 9789390729449
Zustand	Neuware