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- EditoreForgotten Books
- Data di pubblicazione2018
- ISBN 10 0282685332
- ISBN 13 9780282685331
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- LinguaInglese
- Numero di pagine1064
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes you on a captivating journey through the historical tapestry of Calcutta, a city woven from a rich blend of cultures and epochs. The author delves into the city's intriguing past, tracing its evolution from a cluster of humble villages to the vibrant metropolis it became. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events, including British colonialism, the rise and fall of empires, and the dynamic interplay between Eastern and Western influences. This exploration delves into the lives of key figures who shaped Calcutta's destiny, from the early pioneers and merchants who laid the foundations of British rule to the visionaries and administrators who guided the city's modernization. The author's vivid descriptions transport you to the bustling streets, grand palaces, and sacred temples that define Calcutta's unique character. You'll encounter a cast of fascinating characters, including historical figures, everyday citizens, and the diverse communities that have contributed to the city's cultural mosaic. The book delves into the city's architectural heritage, its social and cultural evolution, and the challenges it has faced over the centuries. Through evocative storytelling and meticulous research, the author paints a compelling portrait of Calcutta as a city that embodies both the triumphs and complexities of human history. The book's insights into Calcutta's past offer a deeper understanding of the city's present-day identity and its enduring legacy as a crossroads of culture, commerce, and resilience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282685331_0
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