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From Adam’s Peak To Elephanta

From Adam’s Peak To Elephanta

Edward Carpenter

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781436854115
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''From Adam’s Peak to Elephanta: Sketches in Ceylon and India'' is a travelogue written by Edward Carpenter in 1892. The book provides a vivid description of the author’s journey through the beautiful landscapes of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and India. Carpenter shares his experiences of meeting locals, exploring historical sites, and observing the culture and traditions of the people he encounters. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific location or aspect of the journey. The author’s writing style is engaging and descriptive, making the reader feel as if they are traveling alongside him. ''From Adam’s Peak to Elephanta'' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of South Asia, and for those who enjoy reading travelogues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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