From Bangkok to Bombay (Siam, French Indo-China, Burma and Hindustan)


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(4.1 Sterne; 8 Bewertungen)

Another entry in Carpenter's geographical reader series with information on the peoples, cultures, and everyday life of this Asian area. - Summary by BettyB (9 hr 5 min)

Kapitel

A Word Before We Start 3:42 Gelesen von BettyB
In Bangkok 20:08 Gelesen von BettyB
King Rama and his Realm 21:40 Gelesen von BettyB
Some Shrines and Rites of Siam 18:48 Gelesen von BettyB
Siam's French Neighbour 19:53 Gelesen von BettyB
Burma and Its Capital 17:00 Gelesen von BettyB
The Golden Pagoda 20:01 Gelesen von BettyB
Rice Mills and Paddy Fields of the Irrawaddy 13:56 Gelesen von BettyB
At the Rangoon Jail 14:04 Gelesen von BettyB
Elephant Lumberjacks 11:02 Gelesen von BettyB
The Light of Asia 16:06 Gelesen von BettyB
The Women of Burma 23:44 Gelesen von BettyB
Calcutta 15:42 Gelesen von BettyB
The Viceroy and his Job 22:00 Gelesen von BettyB
On the Roof of the Globe 15:50 Gelesen von BettyB
The Farms of the Himalayas 16:33 Gelesen von BettyB
On the Fringe of India 13:13 Gelesen von BettyB
The Ashes of Buddha 17:01 Gelesen von BettyB
Travelling on India's Railways 18:58 Gelesen von BettyB
Benares, Holy City of the Hindus 20:12 Gelesen von BettyB
The Bathers and Burning Ghats of the Ganges 8:56 Gelesen von BettyB
The Slaves of Caste 16:14 Gelesen von BettyB
The Hungry Farmers of Hindustan 19:21 Gelesen von BettyB
Delhi 19:22 Gelesen von BettyB
Woman's Greatest Monument 14:39 Gelesen von BettyB
Baby Brides and Child Widows 19:19 Gelesen von BettyB
Jaipur and the Rajahs 22:29 Gelesen von BettyB
Bombay, Western Gateway of India 20:25 Gelesen von BettyB
The Towers of Silence on Malabar Hill 15:34 Gelesen von BettyB
Indian Captains of Industry 15:39 Gelesen von BettyB
John Bull's Biggest Police Job 18:39 Gelesen von BettyB
Husband Hunting and the Social Tug of War 15:10 Gelesen von BettyB

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(5 Sterne)

This is a great book and it is well read. However, it is a bit long and takes some time to get through it. Yet, it is all worth it.