Travels In India (2 vols. Set) - Gyan Books

Travels In India (2 vols. Set) - Gyan Books

About The Book: Travels in India, Vol. 1 by Valentine Ball details his extensive journeys through northern and central India, focusing on both geological exploration and cultural observations. The volume covers diverse landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and plains, alongside descriptions of local customs, traditions, and peoples. Ball combines scientific inquiry with vivid storytelling, offering readers a rich picture of India’s natural and social environments during the late 19th century. This work remains a valuable resource for understanding colonial India’s geography and ethnography.About The Book: Travels in India, Vol. 2 by Valentine Ball continues his detailed exploration of the Indian subcontinent, focusing on southern and eastern regions. The volume highlights geological features, flora, and fauna, alongside Ball’s observations of local cultures and traditions. He documents interactions with diverse communities, offering insights into their lifestyles under British colonial rule. Combining scientific study with travel narrative, this volume enriches understanding of India’s varied environments and societies during the late 19th century, reflecting Ball’s multidisciplinary approach to exploration.

Author: Valentine Ball

Pages: 1084

Edition: 1889

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