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Road To Mandalay

Road To Mandalay

著者： Bithia Mary Croker
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Join Sophy Leigh and Douglas Shafto as they embark on an unforgettable journey to Burma aboard the same ship in 1912, each driven by their own unique motivations. Through their eyes, we delve into the rich tapestry of British India during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. Celebrated author Bithia Mary Croker masterfully captures this era, offering insights that reflect the complexities of its time. Please note that some perspectives expressed in this work may differ from contemporary views. (Summary by Stav Nisser)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics アート 世界 文学史・文学批評
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