Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143330363
- Publisher: Penguin Books India
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0143330365
- Publisher Date: 02 Jan 2009
- No of Pages: 216
Original price was: ₹250.00.₹200.00Current price is: ₹200.00.
Discover India’s captivating history through the eyes of ancient explorers. “In the Country of Gold-Digging Ants” unearths astonishing tales of giant ants, royal assassinations, weather-altering charms, and extravagant hunting expeditions. Explore India’s rich past from 3rd century BC to mid-20th century as told by pilgrims, traders, and adventurers. Perfect for history buffs and curious minds aged 12+.
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Tanmay Mehra –
I was captivated by the stories! It brought a new level of understanding of India. The book is well-researched and nicely written. Highly recommend.
Ashutosh Singh –
Interesting collection of historical anecdotes. I enjoyed learning about India through the eyes of these travelers. It’s a fun and informative book!
Tushar Goyal –
The book jumps around a bit, but it’s still a worthwhile read for anyone interested in Indian history. Some stories are hard to believe!
Rupashi Aggarwal –
Very interesting to read. It kept my interest and I learned a lot of new things.
Prabhat Yadav –
A great look into a new culture and history that I did not know. I enjoyed learning about India.
Khushi Jain –
It was an OK read. It kept my attention enough to want to finish the book.
Sourav Kumar Saw –
I found it to be an interesting concept, but some of the writing felt a bit dry. A solid overview, but could have been more engaging.
Om Ashokkumar Sahitya –
Absolutely loved the stories. Each account gave a better understanding of Indian history. It was very interesting and intriguing.
Shreya –
A different approach to history that was interesting to follow along. I liked the variety of stories that the book told.
Nitin Yadav –
An engaging read. I learned quite a bit about India that I didn’t know before. I am glad that I picked it up.
Ayush Denzil Tirkey –
Entertaining and educational. Perfect for a quick dip into Indian history. I especially enjoyed the stories of the ‘gold-digging ants’!
Satya Kumari –
The collection of stories is unique but a bit dry. Needed more excitement.
Nishita Jagati –
I enjoyed reading this book because of its history. It’s a unique perspective that other books don’t cover.
Deepanshu Anand –
This book provided a very unique look into history. It was really fascinating to read and to learn about the different perspectives of the time.
Kalpish Choudhary –
A mixed bag. Some tales were captivating, others less so. But I appreciated the diverse voices and time periods represented. An okay read.
Janvi Arya –
A unique perspective on Indian history. The title is quite intriguing and the content delivered. I wanted more depth in some of the stories though.
Hemant Singh –
A fascinating glimpse into India’s past! Some stories were more engaging than others, but overall a worthwhile read. The writing style was accessible and easy to understand.