An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
939426289X
ISBN-13
9789394262898
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Imprint
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Country of Manufacture
IN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 28th, 2023
Print length
528 Pages
Weight
920 grams
Dimensions
14.80 x 22.50 x 5.10 cms
Product Classification:
MemoirsAsian history
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He recorded in this book what he saw and experienced. The book is a mine of information of Burma and its inhabitants – their religion, their customs, their family life, the crops they grew, the king and his court, and politics, etc.
This book is a delightful account by the author of his stay in the kingdom of Ava in Burma (now Myanmar). Symes was appointed as the plenipotentiary by Sir John Shore, Governor-General of India, on admission to Burma authorized to deal with on behalf of the British India government. He was also asked to take cognizance of the conduct of the British nationals trading or residing in these areas. The author embarked from Calcutta on the 21st February 1795 to reach Ava on Nov 26th, 1796.
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