A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by T. R. Swinburne
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Author | Swinburne, T. R. |
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Title | A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil |
Credits | Allen Siddle and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders |
Summary | "A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil" by T. R. Swinburne is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the author's experiences and observations during a journey to the picturesque Kashmir Valley, revealing the enchanting landscapes, diverse cultures, and practicalities of travel in that era. Through his journey, the author captures the essence of exploring a region renowned for its natural beauty. At the start of the narrative, Swinburne reflects on the ease of travel to Kashmir, underlining its appeal as a summer holiday destination for those seeking respite from the heat. He provides detailed advice on preparations for the trip, emphasizing the necessary clothing and equipment for varying climates. As he shares his own experiences, including complications faced during travel—like navigating customs in Karachi and planning the journey through changing weather and unknown languages—he sets the scene for a rich tapestry of adventure, culture, and discovery that awaits him further into Kashmir. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
Subject | Jammu and Kashmir (India) -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 11873 |
Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 3, 2022 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 95 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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