02276cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000140007804000110009204100170010305000070012010000500012724500310017726400510020830000470025933600260030633700260033233800360035850000310039450802050042552012200063053400450185065300360189585600430193130064UtSlPG20260610133703.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aw08000154 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aKelly, R. Talbotq(Robert Talbot),d1861-193410aPeeps at Many Lands: Burma 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2009-09-22 aProduced by Sankar Viswanathan, Chris Curnow, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Peeps at Many Lands: Burma" by R. Talbot Kelly is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book explores the captivating landscapes, diverse cultures, and unique lifestyles of Burma, particularly through its geographical features and the vibrancy of its people. Readers can expect to gain an insightful glimpse into the everyday life in Burma, including the interactions of its inhabitants, the significance of the Irrawaddy River, and the lush environment surrounding them. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the land of Burma, emphasizing its geographical isolation and the richness that stems from its natural resources. R. Talbot Kelly paints a vivid picture of the country, inviting readers to appreciate its mountain ranges, rivers, and fertile plains. The author argues that geography, often seen as mundane in school lessons, holds great intrigue and poetry when viewed through the lens of imagination. Kelly hints at the book's exploration through various chapters touching on the people, village life, and the significance of trade and religion, ultimately setting a tone of fascination with this lesser-known gem of Southeast Asia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aBurma -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30064