The Pearl of India (Registro nro. 72769)
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| control field | 31923 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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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 | Ballou, Maturin M. |
| Fuller form of name | (Maturin Murray), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1820-1895 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Pearl of 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 | 2010 |
| 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 2010-04-08 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Julia Miller, and the<br/>Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net<br/>(This file was produced from images generously made<br/>available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Pearl of India" by Maturin M. Ballou is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The author shares his experiences and observations as he journeys to Ceylon, also known as Sri Lanka, detailing the island's captivating beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. This work is likely aimed at readers interested in exotic locales, historical insights, and the natural wonders of the region. The opening of the book sets the scene for Ballou's voyage from Asia to Ceylon, describing the awe-inspiring sights and phenomena encountered at sea. He recounts oceanic adventures, such as the phosphorescent waves and dangerous encounters with marine life, as well as the thrill of spotting land after a long journey. The narrative captures the essence of travel, from reflections on the solitude of the sea to the excitement of arrival at the island, culminating in vivid descriptions of the lush landscapes and bustling local life encountered upon landing in Colombo. The use of detailed imagery and personal anecdotes makes the opening a rich prelude to further exploration and commentary on Ceylon's unique characteristics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sri Lanka -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31923">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31923</a> |
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