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MODERN INDIA

MODERN INDIA

William Eleroy Curtis

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de África
ISBN:
9789349032033
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Modern India by William Eleroy Curtis is a vivid, first-hand account of colonial India at the turn of the 20th century. Blending travelogue with cultural commentary, Curtis takes readers on a panoramic journey through India’s cities, religions, political structures, and social customs. From the bustling streets of Bombay to the majestic Taj Mahal, he paints a rich and detailed portrait of Indian life under British rule. With insights into Hinduism, caste, governance, and the impact of imperialism, the book captures both the grandeur and the complexity of the subcontinent. Originally published in the early 1900s, this reprint edition by Salmon Books preserves the historical integrity of the work while making it accessible to modern readers. It is an essential resource for scholars, historians, and general readers interested in the legacy of colonial India.

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