Description
- ISBN-13: 9789391928674
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Height: 50 mm
- No of Pages: 534
- ISBN-10: 9391928676
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Width: 160 mm
Original price was: ₹1,895.00.₹1,421.00Current price is: ₹1,421.00.
Embark on a captivating 19th-century journey through India with Bishop Reginald Heber’s “Narrative of a Journey.” Explore Calcutta, Bombay, and beyond in 1824-1825 through vivid descriptions of culture, landscapes, and daily life. Discover a bygone era with this captivating travelogue. ISBN: 9789391928674
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Kriti Gandhi –
This book offers a unique perspective on th-century India. Heber’s observations are detailed and insightful. Worth reading for history enthusiasts.
Praujjal Das –
Heber’s journey is interesting, but the book could have used some editing. Some sections drag on. Overall, I enjoyed learning about the period.
Sarthak Singh –
While informative, the author’s biases are quite evident. It’s important to read this with a critical eye. Some descriptions are very detailed.
Hardik Sharma –
I was disappointed by the author’s biases. However, the book does provide some interesting historical details.
Rahul Bajaj –
The writing is a bit dense for modern readers, but the descriptions of the Indian landscape are beautiful. A worthwhile read for history buffs.
Gautamdev Chakravarty –
A valuable historical document that offers a unique glimpse into th-century India. Heber’s journey is both informative and thought-provoking.
Aditya Kr Singh –
A bit slow-paced, but ultimately rewarding. The historical details are fascinating. I appreciated the author’s dedication to his work.
Aayushi Dalmia –
The author’s colonial mindset is evident throughout the book. While informative, it’s important to read it with a critical eye. Some lengthy descriptions.
Taruna Satija –
A fascinating glimpse into th-century India. Heber’s observations are insightful, though his perspective is undeniably colonial. Still, a valuable historical document.
Abhishek Kumar –
A remarkable account of a journey through India. Heber’s descriptions are vivid and the historical context is fascinating. A great historical piece.
Apoorv Agrahari –
While the author’s perspective is limited, the book offers a unique glimpse into th-century India. It is really immersive.
Sonamsi –
The writing style is a bit dated, but the content is fascinating. I learned a lot about India’s past. Overall, a good read.
Chitransh Singh –
I found the book to be a bit dense and difficult to get through. However, the historical content is undeniably valuable.
Nehal Kumar Singh –
While informative, the book suffers from a lack of objectivity. The author’s biases are quite apparent. Still, a valuable historical record.
Sambhav –
I found the book to be a bit dry at times, but the historical information is invaluable. I enjoyed learning about the culture.
S Muhammed Ameen –
A remarkable journey! Heber’s descriptions are so vivid and engaging. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in history.
Madhubani Kulabhi –
Not the easiest read, but worth the effort. Heber’s observations are insightful and thought-provoking. It provides a great context.
Satyam Bapusaheb Fasale –
I was captivated by the descriptions of daily life in India. The book provides a unique window into a different time and place.
Vipin Kumar –
A truly captivating journey through India! Heber’s writing is engaging and the historical details are fascinating. I would read it again.
Palak –
A fascinating account of a bygone era. Heber’s journey is both informative and entertaining. It’s a bit lengthy, though.
Saheli Ghosh –
A truly immersive experience! I felt like I was traveling alongside Bishop Heber. A must-read for anyone interested in Indian history.
Allan Lepcha –
An interesting but slow read. The descriptions of the landscape were enjoyable, but some parts were monotonous. The colonial views are also prevalent.
Rohit Choudhary –
The book is a bit long and can be tedious at times. However, the insights into Indian culture are well worth the effort.
Kanishk Kumar –
Heber’s narrative is a valuable historical document. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in Indian history and culture.