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Emily Eden

    Emily Edenová byla anglická spisovatelka, která s vtipem zachycovala obrazy anglického života na počátku 19. století. Její díla se vyznačují bystrým pozorováním a ironickým pohledem na společenské zvyklosti své doby. Prostřednictvím svých románů a cestopisných zápisků nabízí čtenářům pronikavý vhled do tehdejší společnosti a jejího fungování. Její styl je elegantní a svěží, což z jejích textů činí dodnes působivou a zábavnou četbu.

    'Up the Country' Letters written to her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India
    The Semi-Attached Couple
    Up The Country V2
    The Semi-attached Couple
    Up the Country
    Up the Country
    • Up the Country

      Letters Written to Her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India

      • 314 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      5,0(1)Ohodnotit

      The book features candid letters from a woman named Eden, capturing the experiences of countless nineteenth-century women who followed their husbands to remote outposts of the British Empire. These letters provide a unique glimpse into their lives, revealing the challenges, emotions, and resilience of women who navigated the complexities of colonial life. Through Eden's voice, readers gain insight into the personal sacrifices and adventures that defined their journeys in a male-dominated society.

      Up the Country
    • Up the Country - Letters written to her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India, in Two Volumes - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      Up the Country
    • The Semi-attached Couple

      • 292 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      3,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Culturally significant, this work preserves the essence of the original artifact, showcasing its historical importance. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its journey through major libraries worldwide. This reproduction aims to maintain authenticity, offering readers a glimpse into the knowledge base that has shaped civilization.

      The Semi-attached Couple
    • Up The Country V2

      Letters Written To Her Sister From The Upper Provinces Of India (1866)

      • 288 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Excerpt from Up the Country, Vol. 2 of 2: Letters Written to Her Sister From the Upper Provinces of IndiaThursday we began poking about to find shawls and agate curiosities, which are supposed to abound at Umritzir; but our native servants are afraid of goin g into the bazaars, they say the Sikhs laugh at them and their dress; my man told me they are a very proudly people, me not much like; they say, What this and What that? I say, It Mussulmaun dress - if you not like, don't touch I Then they say, N 0 city like our Umritzir l I say, I say nothing against your Umritzir; but then you never see any thing else. If you come to Calcut, I show you beautiful things - ships that go by smoke, and fine house's. However, they are so proudly that now I pretend I no understand their Punjabee, but I know what they mean.'

      Up The Country V2
    • The Semi-Attached Couple

      Vol. I

      • 276 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      The book offers a reprint of the original edition first published in 1860, providing readers with a glimpse into the historical context and literary style of that era. It captures the essence of the time, showcasing themes and narratives that reflect the societal norms and challenges of the 19th century. This edition allows modern readers to appreciate the work's significance and its influence on literature.

      The Semi-Attached Couple
    • The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1866, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes as originally intended. This edition preserves the authenticity of the original text, providing insights into the era it was written in and the perspectives of its time. Readers can expect a rich narrative that reflects the social and cultural dynamics of the 19th century, making it a valuable addition for both enthusiasts of historical literature and new readers alike.

      'Up the Country' Letters written to her Sister from the Upper Provinces of India
    • Letters From India, Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1872. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature.Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      Letters From India, Vol. I
    • Up The Country

      Vol. I

      • 312 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      Set in the context of historical literature, this volume is a high-quality reprint of the original 1866 edition, focusing on the preservation of valuable texts. Hansebooks aims to make rare works accessible again, covering various genres such as travel, science, and medicine. This initiative not only revives antique literature but also ensures that important historical knowledge remains available for future generations.

      Up The Country
    • The Semi-attached Couple; Volume 1

      • 280 stránek
      • 10 hodin čtení

      Set in 19th century England, this satirical romance explores the intricate dynamics of love and social standing among the upper class. The story centers on Lady Helen and Colonel Heathcote, two charming and clever individuals navigating the challenges of romance amidst the societal expectations of the Regency era. Their journey is filled with humor and sharp observations, highlighting the absurdities of their social milieu.

      The Semi-attached Couple; Volume 1
    • Letters from India

      Vol. II

      • 308 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      This reprint of a historical book originally published in 1872 aims to preserve and provide access to classic literature. While it may contain missing pages or lower quality due to its age, the publishing house Anatiposi is dedicated to ensuring that these works remain available to the public, preventing them from being lost to time.

      Letters from India