Wanderings of a Pilgrim, in Search of the Picturesque: During Four-and-twenty Years In The East; With Revelations of Life in 2 Vols. Set

Print length: 1152 pages
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Publication date: 1 January 2024

Name: Wanderings of a Pilgrim, in Search of the Picturesque: During Four-and-twenty Years In The East; With Revelations of Life in 2 Vols. Set
SKU: 9789362083135
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SKU: 9789362083135

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Embark on an unforgettable journey with Fanny Parkes’ “Wanderings of a Pilgrim, in Search of the Picturesque.” This captivating two-volume set, published by Gyan Publishing House (ISBN 9789362083135), transports you to 19th-century colonial India. Witness Parkes’ arrival in Calcutta in 1822 and follow her extensive travels through vibrant cities like Allahabad, Delhi, and Kanauj. Discover vivid descriptions of Indian culture, local customs, religious festivals like Dewali, and intimate glimpses into the Zenana. Delve into the Mahratta camp, explore the Himalayas, and experience Parkes’ insightful observations of life in the East before her return to England. A quintessential travelogue for enthusiasts of India’s history and culture.

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