Panjabi Sketches. By two Friends [A. D. and another]. Introduction by Sir W. Muir ... With ... illustrations.
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Format
Paperback
Pages
140
Language
English
Published
Mar 17, 2011
Publisher
British Library, Historical Print Editions
Edition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
1241195501
ISBN-13
9781241195502
Description
Panjabi Sketches offers a vivid tapestry of life in Punjab, captured through the eyes of two friends whose shared experiences illuminate the rich cultural landscape of the region. The narrative is steeped in personal observations, delving into the essence of everyday existence, traditions, and the unique character of the Punjabi people. With an engaging and at times whimsical style, the authors present a collection of anecdotes and reflections that bring the heartbeat of Punjab to life.
Accompanied by striking illustrations, the book serves as both a memoir and a cultural study, inviting readers into a world that embraces both the familiar and the exotic. As Sir William Muir introduces their work, it sets the stage for a journey that transcends mere travelogue, providing insight into the complexities and vibrancy of Punjabi society. Each sketch resonates with authenticity, creating a sense of intimacy and connection that remains with the reader long after the last page is turned.
Accompanied by striking illustrations, the book serves as both a memoir and a cultural study, inviting readers into a world that embraces both the familiar and the exotic. As Sir William Muir introduces their work, it sets the stage for a journey that transcends mere travelogue, providing insight into the complexities and vibrancy of Punjabi society. Each sketch resonates with authenticity, creating a sense of intimacy and connection that remains with the reader long after the last page is turned.
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