9780282672911 - The History of India: Pictorial and Descriptive (Classic Reprint) de Corner, Julia (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the captivating history of India, a nation with a rich tapestry of civilization spanning several millennia. The author delves into the origins of the ancient Hindu civilization, tracing the development of its unique religious and social systems, including the profound influence of the priestly Brahmin caste. The book illuminates the major turning points in Indian history, from the pivotal invasion of Alexander the Great to the rise and fall of the powerful Mughal Empire. It explores the complex interactions between India's diverse rulers, including the Rajputs, Afghans, and Marathas, and examines the significant impact of Muslim conquests on Indian culture and society. The author also delves into the intricate fabric of Indian society, examining the role of religion, caste, and gender in shaping the lives of its people. The book sheds light on the remarkable achievements of ancient India in fields such as mathematics, astronomy, and literature, while also exploring the challenges and transitions that have marked India's path through the centuries. Through a rich tapestry of historical accounts, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging narrative that captures the essence of India's enduring legacy and its profound influence on the world. 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.