Chin-Lushai Land (1893)

By Adam Scott Reid

Book Overview

Chin-Lushai Land, written by Adam Scott Reid and published in 1893, is a detailed exploration of the Chin-Lushai region of Northeast India. Reid, a Scottish missionary, spent over two decades in the region and provides a comprehensive account of the geography, history, and culture of the area. The book covers topics such as the geography of the region, the various tribes that inhabit it, their customs and traditions, and their interactions with the British colonial administration. Reid also provides a detailed account of his own experiences living among the tribes, including his efforts to spread Christianity and establish schools. The book is notable for its detailed descriptions of the landscape and the people of the region, as well as its insights into the complex social and political dynamics of the area during the late 19th century. Overall, Chin-Lushai Land is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Northeast India.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166470849
• ISBN13: 9781166470845
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"