Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: Or, a Personal Narrative of a Mission to those Countries: From 1820 to 1828
Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: Or, a Personal Narrative of a Mission to those Countries: From 1820 to 1828
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- Anno di pubblicazione
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111011843999
- Autore
- Elijah Hoole
- Pagine
- 497
- Editori
- Gyan Publishing House
- Soggetto
- Social Science
- Descrizione
- Paperback
- Lingue
- Inglese
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- Brossura
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About The Book: "Madras, Mysore, and the South of India: A Personal Narrative of a Mission (1820–1828)" chronicles the author's journey to India, navigating challenges like shipwrecks and a ship aflame. The narrative delves into the rich history of Ceylon, visited by luminaries Ibn Batuta and Marco Polo. In Madras, the oldest presidency, significant historical events unfold, from sieges to treaties. The account also sheds light on St. Thome's dynamic history, marked by Portuguese, Hindu, and English influences. The concluding section comprises an insightful essay on Hindu religion, exploring their beliefs in God, religious doctrines, and societal nuances. This work offers a vivid portrayal of early 19th-century India.