The Eastern Lily Gathered is a memoir written by Edward Storrow in 1856 about Bala Shoondoree Tagore, a Hindu woman he met during his travels in India. The book provides a detailed account of Bala Shoondoree's life, including her upbringing, education, and marriage. Storrow also includes his observations on the position and prospects of Hindu female society, discussing the limitations and challenges faced by women in traditional Hindu culture. The book offers a unique perspective on the experiences of women in India during the mid-19th century and sheds light on the social and cultural issues of the time. Overall, The Eastern Lily Gathered is a fascinating memoir that provides insight into the life of a remarkable woman and the society in which she lived.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.
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