The Romantic East - Walter Del Mar - Bog

""The Romantic East: Burma, Assam And Kashmir"" is a travelogue written by Walter Del Mar, detailing his experiences and observations during his travels through these three regions. The book is divided into three parts, each dedicated to one of the regions. In the first part, Mar describes his journey through Burma, which was then a British colony. He writes about the country's natural beauty, its people, and their customs and traditions. He also delves into the country's history, including its struggles against colonialism and its Buddhist heritage.The second part of the book focuses on Assam, a region in northeastern India. Mar writes about the region's tea plantations, its wildlife, and the various tribes that inhabit the area. He also provides insights into the region's history, including its role in the British Raj and its struggles for independence.The final part of the book is dedicated to Kashmir, a region that was then a princely state under British India. Mar writes about the region's stunning natural beauty, its people, and their customs and traditions. He also delves into the region's history, including its role in the Mughal Empire and its struggles for independence.Throughout the book, Mar's writing is infused with a sense of wonder and admiration for the beauty and diversity of these regions. He provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters, making ""The Romantic East"" a fascinating and engaging read.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.