Life in an Indian Outpost (Registro nro. 78622)
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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 | Casserly, Gordon, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1869-1947 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Life in an Indian Outpost |
| 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 | 2011 |
| 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 |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2011-10-17 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Steve Klynsma, Suzanne Shell and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Life in an Indian Outpost" by Major Gordon Casserly is a memoir of military life in a remote Indian post, written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author's experiences as an officer stationed at Buxa Duar, a fort near the Himalayas, reflecting on the challenges and daily routines encountered in this isolated setting. Casserly provides vivid descriptions of the local landscape, wildlife, and interactions with soldiers and villagers, capturing both the beauty and hardships of frontier life. The opening of the memoir sets the scene as the author and his regiment journey across India via troop trains, filled with anticipation and curiosity about their new post in the wilderness. Upon arrival, they are greeted with a less-than-rosy assessment of Buxa Duar from the departing officers, who describe it as an undesirable location filled with dangers such as wild animals and disease. Despite initial disappointment and fears of isolation, Major Casserly begins to find his footing in this remote outpost, detailing the picturesque surroundings and his duties as an officer. The early passages paint a picture of military life marked by camaraderie, the trials of solitude, and an emerging appreciation for the region's natural beauty. (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 -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Bhutan -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | British -- India |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37782">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37782</a> |
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