Eastern Life: Present And Past

By Harriet Martineau

Book Overview

Eastern Life: Present and Past is a book written by Harriet Martineau, a British social theorist and writer, that explores the culture, society, and history of the Eastern world. The book provides a comprehensive overview of life in the East, including the customs, traditions, religions, and political systems of various Eastern countries. Martineau draws on her own experiences and observations during her travels to the East, as well as on historical and literary sources, to present a vivid and engaging portrait of Eastern life. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the role of women in Eastern society to the architecture and art of the region. Martineau also discusses the impact of Western imperialism on the East, as well as the challenges and opportunities facing Eastern societies in the modern era. Overall, Eastern Life: Present and Past is a fascinating and informative exploration of the rich and diverse cultures of the Eastern world.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: 1432520172
• ISBN13: 9781432520175
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"