Land Of Idols: Or Talks With Young People About India (1894)

By John J Pool

Book Overview

""Land of Idols: Or Talks with Young People About India"" is a book written by John J. Pool and published in 1894. The book is aimed at young readers and provides an introduction to the culture, history, and geography of India. The author uses a conversational style to engage the reader and shares his personal experiences of traveling in India. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the caste system, religion, festivals, customs, and traditions of India. The author also explores the impact of British colonization on India and the struggle for independence. The book is illustrated with photographs and maps, which help to bring the text to life. Overall, ""Land of Idols"" is an informative and engaging introduction to India for young readers.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: 1104986469
• ISBN13: 9781104986469
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"