Kerala the Land of Palms (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789349032705)

Kerala: The Land of Palms is a vivid travelogue and cultural portrait of the Indian state of Kerala, written by I.H. Hacker. First penned during the colonial era, this compelling narrative captures the scenic beauty, social structure, traditions, religious practices, and missionary influences in the region. Hacker's account weaves through the temples, markets, mountains, backwaters, and villages of Travancore, offering readers a unique lens on the land's flora, fauna, and human character. Rich with anecdotes, missionary encounters, and insights into caste, customs, and everyday life, this book is both a historical document and an enduring ode to one of India's most culturally vibrant states.

Author: I. H. Hacker
ISBN-10: 9349032708
ISBN-13: 9789349032705
Publisher: Tamilnadu Book House
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2025
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d