Основной контент книги A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor
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A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor

Including a Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home
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In «A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of Jung Bahadoor,» Laurence Oliphant blends travel writing with vivid ethnographic observations. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Nepal, this work encapsulates not only the landscapes and cultures Oliphant encountered but also the political intricacies of a region often overlooked by Western audiences. His eloquent prose, peppered with rich descriptions and introspective musings, establishes a literary tradition that bridges adventure and enlightenment, resonating deeply with the Romantic interests of his time. The narrative is not merely a geographical exploration but also a profound investigation into the sociopolitical issues of the Indian subcontinent during British colonialism. Laurence Oliphant was not only a writer but also a diplomat and politician, whose unique experiences significantly shaped his worldview. Witnessing the decline of the Mughal Empire and the rise of British influence, Oliphant was driven by a desire to understand and portray the complexities of Eastern cultures. His journey with Jung Bahadoor, an influential Nepalese dignitary, serves as both an adventure and a crucial diplomatic encounter, marking his commitment to foster cross-cultural understanding. This compelling narrative is recommended for readers interested in travel literature, colonial history, and the intricate tapestry of Nepalese culture. Oliphant's work invites readers not only to visualize the majestic Himalayas but also to engage deeply with the ethical dimensions of Empire and the universal quest for connection across cultures.

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03 november 2024
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200 lk
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8596547307594
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