02336cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000540011324500370016724600390020426400510024330000470029433600260034133700260036733800360039350000310042950801140046052012590057453400450183365300360187865300360191485600430195099900170199322749UtSlPG20260610133526.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aBurn Murdoch, W. G.q(William Gordon),d1862-193910aFrom Edinburgh to India & Burmah1 aFrom Edinburgh to India and Burmah 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-09-24 aProduced by Chris Curnow, Leonard Johnson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah" by W. G. Burn Murdoch is a travel memoir written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's journey from Edinburgh to India and Burma, reflecting on his observations of both the landscapes and the people he encounters. Through vivid descriptions and sketches, he shares his experiences aboard a P. & O. liner, contrasting them with those of an earlier voyage on a whaler to Antarctica. At the start of the memoir, the author introduces his journey, beginning with a fond farewell to Edinburgh as he prepares to embark on an adventure to the East. He expresses a sense of nostalgia and excitement, describing the bustle in Edinburgh and London, as well as the sights and sounds encountered during his travels. The opening chapters highlight his journey from Edinburgh to London, leading to the ship’s embarkation, and the varied experiences on deck as he sets sail across the Mediterranean and into glimpses of Egypt. The author paints a portrait of life aboard the ship, touching on themes of camaraderie, cultural differences, and the anticipation of arriving in exotic lands, all while enjoying the scenery and social dynamics among fellow passengers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aIndia -- Description and travel aBurma -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22749 c63866d63866