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100 1 _aKelly, R. Talbot
_q(Robert Talbot),
_d1861-1934
245 1 0 _aPeeps at Many Lands: Burma
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-09-22
508 _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)
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBurma -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30064
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