On India’s Frontier

On India’s Frontier

Henry Ballantine

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781104887148
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On India’s Frontier: Or Nepal, The Gurkhas’ Mysterious Land is a book written by Henry Ballantine in 1895. The book is a detailed account of the author’s experiences and observations during his travels through Nepal, which is located on the border of India. The author discusses the culture, history, geography, and politics of Nepal, as well as the people who live there, including the famous Gurkhas. The book also includes descriptions of the author’s adventures, such as his encounters with wild animals and his experiences trekking through the Himalayan mountains. Overall, On India’s Frontier provides a fascinating insight into a little-known region of the world and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Nepal and the surrounding area.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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