Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier
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"Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier: Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter" recounts James Inglis's experiences of sporting life and work in 19th-century Nepal and India. This captivating narrative details the author's hunting adventures across the Nepaul frontier, offering a unique glimpse into the region's landscape and wildlife. Inglis, an indigo planter, vividly describes the challenges and thrills of hunting in Nepal, providing a valuable historical account of the era.
Readers interested in the history of hunting and sporting traditions will find this book a compelling read. It offers a firsthand perspective on a bygone era, blending elements of travel writing, sporting narrative, and biographical reflection. This volume captures the spirit of adventure and exploration, immersing readers in the sporting pursuits of a colonial indigo planter amidst the backdrop of Nepal and India. A timeless record of a life lived on the frontier, offering insight into a fascinating intersection of sport, work, and place.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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