Publisher's Synopsis
""England to Delhi: A Narrative of Indian Travel"" is a travelogue written by John Matheson in 1870. The book describes Matheson's journey from England to India, where he spent several years exploring the country and immersing himself in its rich culture and history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Matheson's travels. He writes about his experiences in various cities and regions of India, including Calcutta, Delhi, Agra, and the Himalayas. He also writes about his encounters with the people of India, including the various religious and ethnic groups that make up the country's diverse population.Throughout the book, Matheson provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and customs of India. He writes about the country's rich history and its complex political and social structures. He also reflects on the impact of British colonialism on India and its people.""England to Delhi"" is a fascinating account of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century travel and exploration. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of India, as well as those interested in the history of British colonialism.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.
