In the Shadow of the Pagoda: Sketches of Burmese Life and Character

By Edward William Dirom Cuming

An engaging collection of sketches and observations of Burmese culture from the perspective of a British colonial officer. Edward William Dirom Cuming provides a vivid and often humorous account of his experiences in the country, offering valuable insights into the local customs and way of life.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019551801
• ISBN13: 9781019551806
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"