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100 1 _aDeschamps, Émile,
_d1857-
245 1 0 _aAan de kust van Malabar :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1909
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-26
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/
520 _a"Aan de kust van Malabar" by Émile Deschamps is a descriptive account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the cultural and geographical aspects of the Malabar Coast in southwestern India, detailing its landscapes, towns, and the intricacies of local societies, showcasing both European colonial presence and the indigenous communities. The opening of the text paints a vivid picture of the coastal town of Mahé, describing its serene environment, picturesque views, and the lives of its residents, including fishermen and various castes. The author elaborates on the flora and fauna, the layout of the town, and the daily activities of its inhabitants, offering insights into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The narrative also touches upon historical themes, noting the influences of Portuguese, French, and English colonial powers in shaping the landscape and society, and characterizes Mahé as a unique blend of native traditions and colonial structures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMalabar Coast (India) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20908
999 _c62143
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