Description
'A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor' by Laurence Oliphant is a captivating travelogue that chronicles the author's expedition to Nepal in the 19th century. Blending rich historical context with personal reflections, Oliphant provides an insightful glimpse into the cultural and geographical wonders of Kathmandu. His vivid descriptions paint a picture of the vibrant landscapes, diverse peoples, and unique customs encountered on his journey. The narrative is enriched by Oliphant’s interactions with Jung Bahadoor, a prominent Nepali official, whose hospitality and influence shape the author’s experiences. Through a mix of humor, adventure, and thoughtful observation, Oliphant captures the essence of 19th-century Nepal, revealing not only its beauty but also the complexities of its political landscape. This work is not just a travel account; it serves as a historical document, immersing readers in a world that blends exploration with cultural appreciation.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Laurence Oliphant 8.95 9.95
Published Date - 2026-07-29
ISBN - 9609441387735
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 118
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