Charles Francis Mackenzie
''The Romantic Land of Hind'' is a book written by Charles Francis Mackenzie and published in 1882. The book is a detailed account of the author’s travels throughout India, and it provides a vivid and colorful description of the country’s people, culture, and landscapes.Mackenzie’s writing style is engaging and descriptive, and he paints a picture of India as a land of great beauty and mystery. He explores the country’s history and traditions, as well as its religious and philosophical beliefs.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different region or aspect of Indian life. Mackenzie discusses the cities of Delhi, Agra, and Bombay, as well as the Himalayan Mountains, the Ganges River, and the Taj Mahal.He also delves into the customs and traditions of the various Indian castes and religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam. He describes the colorful festivals and celebrations that take place throughout the country, and he provides insights into the daily life of the Indian people.Overall, ''The Romantic Land of Hind'' is a fascinating and informative account of India during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this rich and diverse country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
