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The Pearl of India offers an immersive account of the author's journey to Ceylon (Sri Lanka), where he explores the island's natural beauty, vibrant culture, and historical significance. The narrative begins with a vivid description of his sea voyage, capturing the awe-inspiring phenomena encountered, such as the phosphorescent waves and the dangerous marine life. These oceanic adventures set the stage for the excitement of reaching the island, where the author arrives in Colombo, experiencing both the solitude of the sea and the bustling local life of the port city. The journey through Ceylon is filled with rich descriptions of lush landscapes, offering insights into the culture and history of the island. The author s personal anecdotes provide a window into the vibrant daily life of the people, as well as the awe-inspiring natural wonders that define the region. Through detailed imagery and thoughtful observations, the book paints a compelling portrait of Ceylon, inviting readers to explore its beauty and complexity.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The Pearl of India offers an immersive account of the author's journey to Ceylon (Sri Lanka), where he explores the island's natural beauty, vibrant culture, and historical significance. The narrative begins with a vivid description of his sea voyage, capturing the awe-inspiring phenomena encountered, such as the phosphorescent waves and the dangerous marine life. These oceanic adventures set the stage for the excitement of reaching the island, where the author arrives in Colombo, experiencing both the solitude of the sea and the bustling local life of the port city. The journey through Ceylon is filled with rich descriptions of lush landscapes, offering insights into the culture and history of the island. The author s personal anecdotes provide a window into the vibrant daily life of the people, as well as the awe-inspiring natural wonders that define the region. Through detailed imagery and thoughtful observations, the book paints a compelling portrait of Ceylon, inviting readers to explore its beauty and complexity.