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Routledge A Winter in India: Light Impressions - British Raj Travelogue

Name: A Winter in India: Light Impressions - British Raj Travelogue
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A Winter in India is a captivating travelogue that chronicles a journey through the British Raj, offering vivid impressions of India's cities, peoples, customs, and landscapes. Through Spens' engaging anecdotes and multifarious experiences, readers traverse the rugged terrain of the Khyber Pass and its tribes, explore the military history and the Mutiny of 1857 at Kanpur and Lucknow, witness religion and rituals at Banaras, admire the grandeur of Jaipur's "pink" city architecture, discover the contrasts of Mumbai's opium dens and "Towers of Silence", and revisit historical echoes in Agra and Delhi. This charming narrative maps the changing contours of the British Raj period whilst documenting the diverse cultures, monuments, and customs encountered across the Indian subcontinent during this transformative era.

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A Winter in India presents thrilling anecdotes and personal experiences across multiple Indian regions during the British Raj period.

The travelogue covers significant historical sites including the Khyber Pass, Kanpur, Lucknow, Banaras, Jaipur, Mumbai, Agra, and Delhi.

Spens documents the military history and the Mutiny of 1857, providing historical context for understanding the British Raj in India.

The narrative explores diverse cultural elements including religion, rituals, customs, and languages of Indian peoples during this colonial period.

Published by Routledge India, this reference work combines travel writing with architectural and cultural study of Indian cities and monuments.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113882254X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Reference > Study & Teaching
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 August 2014
Listed Since: 24 May 2014

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