Brieven Over Oostindien
di
C. C. Best
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Formato
Brossura
Pagine
344
Lingua
Olandese, Fiammingo
Pubblicato
Sep 10, 2010
Editore
Kessinger Publishing, LLC
ISBN-10
1168110483
ISBN-13
9781168110480
Descrizione
"Brieven Over Oostindien" offers a captivating glimpse into the world of the East Indies through the letters of C. C. Best. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, these writings breathe life into the experiences and observations of a European navigating the complexities of a region rich in culture and history.
Through his pen, Best captures the vibrant landscapes, diverse peoples, and intricate societal structures he encounters. Each letter unfolds a narrative that reveals not only the external wonders of the East Indies but also the internal reflections and personal transformations of the author as he engages with this foreign land.
The correspondence reflects a time of exploration and curiosity, filled with lush descriptions and nuanced insights. Best’s eloquence invites readers to journey alongside him, fostering a deep appreciation for the connections between Europe and its colonies.
Beyond mere travel accounts, the letters serve as historical documents that illuminate the interactions, challenges, and misunderstandings prevalent during this era of colonialism, making it an essential read for those interested in the past.
Through his pen, Best captures the vibrant landscapes, diverse peoples, and intricate societal structures he encounters. Each letter unfolds a narrative that reveals not only the external wonders of the East Indies but also the internal reflections and personal transformations of the author as he engages with this foreign land.
The correspondence reflects a time of exploration and curiosity, filled with lush descriptions and nuanced insights. Best’s eloquence invites readers to journey alongside him, fostering a deep appreciation for the connections between Europe and its colonies.
Beyond mere travel accounts, the letters serve as historical documents that illuminate the interactions, challenges, and misunderstandings prevalent during this era of colonialism, making it an essential read for those interested in the past.
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