Modern India (Registro nro. 52659)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DS |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Curtis, William Eleroy, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1850-1911 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Modern India |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-02-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Produced by Robert J. Hall |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Modern India" by William Eleroy Curtis is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The book presents a series of letters that provide a vivid depiction of India as observed through the author's travels during the winter of 1903-04. It explores various aspects of Indian society, culture, and geography, offering the reader insights into the lives of both British colonists and Indian natives. At the start of the narrative, Curtis describes the social dynamics aboard a steamship bound for India, illustrating the interactions among a diverse group of passengers, which includes English aristocracy and native Indians. He notes the different customs and dress codes, highlighting the blend of cultures. The author makes important observations on the stark contrast in social behaviors between American and British women traveling to India. Through lively descriptions, he introduces notable figures on the ship, such as Lord Lamington and the famous cricketer Ranjitsinhji, drawing attention to their backgrounds and roles. As the opening unfolds, it sets a rich stage for his exploration of the cities and cultures of India, beginning with Bombay as "The Eye of India," reflecting on its unique architectural blend, social structures, and the vibrancy of its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | India |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11212">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11212</a> |
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