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Across The Border: Or Pathan And Biloch is a book written by Edward Emmerson Oliver in 1890. The book is a travelogue that describes the author's journey across the border between India and Afghanistan. The author explores the tribal regions of Pathan and Biloch, which were known for their rugged terrain, harsh climate, and fierce inhabitants.The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences as he travels through the region, meeting various tribes and learning about their customs, traditions, and way of life. He describes the beauty of the landscape, the challenges of the journey, and the hospitality of the local people.The author also provides insights into the political and social dynamics of the region, including the conflicts between the British and the local tribes. He offers a nuanced perspective on the complex relationships between the various groups and their interactions with the colonial powers.Overall, Across The Border: Or Pathan And Biloch is a fascinating account of a journey through a remote and challenging region, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and cultures of the people who call it home.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Across The Border: Or Pathan And Biloch is a book written by Edward Emmerson Oliver in 1890. The book is a travelogue that describes the author's journey across the border between India and Afghanistan. The author explores the tribal regions of Pathan and Biloch, which were known for their rugged terrain, harsh climate, and fierce inhabitants.The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences as he travels through the region, meeting various tribes and learning about their customs, traditions, and way of life. He describes the beauty of the landscape, the challenges of the journey, and the hospitality of the local people.The author also provides insights into the political and social dynamics of the region, including the conflicts between the British and the local tribes. He offers a nuanced perspective on the complex relationships between the various groups and their interactions with the colonial powers.Overall, Across The Border: Or Pathan And Biloch is a fascinating account of a journey through a remote and challenging region, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and cultures of the people who call it home.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.