Excerpt from From Jungle to Java: The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
But since he could give no real explanation of his feelings, and only sighed vaguely when engaged in the daily preprandial game of billiards at the club, it was thought best to ignore his new departure, and to leave the subject severely alone.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating travelogue chronicles the journey of a British officer venturing into Java in the early 20th century. As he immerses himself in the unique culture and captivating beauty of the island, the author reflects on the social norms, customs, and history of Java, offering intriguing insights into a world vastly different from his own. Through captivating descriptions of his experiences, the author invites readers to explore the complexities of the Dutch colonial rule, the intricate traditions of the Javanese people, and the aftermath of the Lomboh War. Along the way, he grapples with the challenges of adapting to a foreign land, providing a relatable and introspective lens through which to view the richness and diversity of this alluring destination. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781334248474_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781334248474
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles