Peepul Leaves - Henry George Keene - Bog

Peepul Leaves: Poems Written In India (1879) is a collection of poems written by Henry George Keene during his time in India. The book features a variety of themes, including nature, love, and spirituality, and reflects Keene's experiences and observations of Indian culture and society. The title of the book is derived from the peepul tree, which is considered sacred in Hinduism and features prominently in Indian mythology and folklore. Keene's poems are written in a lyrical and evocative style, capturing the beauty and complexity of India's landscape, people, and traditions. The book provides a unique perspective on India during the colonial period and offers insights into the cultural and artistic exchanges that took place between India and Europe during this time. Overall, Peepul Leaves is a compelling and thought-provoking collection of poems that celebrates the richness and diversity of Indian life and culture.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.