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In «From Adam's Peak to Elephanta: Sketches in Ceylon and India,» Edward Carpenter artfully intertwines personal reflections with rich ethnographic observations, painting a vivid portrait of the landscapes and cultures of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and India during the late 19th century. His lyrical prose, steeped in Romantic ideals and infused with transcendental influences, captures the geographical beauty and the spiritual essence of the regions he explores. Through a series of sketches, Carpenter addresses social issues, the complexities of colonialism, and the vibrancy of local traditions, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the socio-political context of his travels. Edward Carpenter, a distinguished writer, social reformer, and early advocate for homosexual rights, drew inspiration from his own life experiences and personal inclinations towards spirituality and nature. His travels to Ceylon and India ignited his passionate quest for knowledge and understanding of Eastern philosophies, which greatly influenced his literary work. This book reflects his deep appreciation for the diverse cultures and spiritual practices he encountered, marked by a yearning for a more profound connection with the world. For readers seeking an immersive journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich cultures of the Indian subcontinent, «From Adam's Peak to Elephanta» is an essential read. Carpenter's insightful observations and evocative descriptions will resonate with those interested in travel literature, colonial studies, and the interplay between culture and identity, making this work both a captivating and educational experience.

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Litres'teki yayın tarihi:
03 mart 2025
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330 s.
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8596547855163
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