Project Gutenberg 2008-01-24 Public domain in the USA. 113 Kennedy, James 1815 1899 Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877" by James Kennedy is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the experiences and insights of a missionary in India, focusing particularly on his time in Benares and Kumaon, as well as the broader context of missionary work and life in India during that period. The narrative covers a range of subjects, including cultural observations, geographical descriptions, and personal reminiscences, weaving together a rich tapestry of the missionary experience. The opening of this work introduces readers to Kennedy's journey from England to India, starting with his long voyage and arrival in Calcutta in 1839. From there, he recounts his first impressions of Calcutta and the subsequent journey to Benares. Kennedy's keen observations of the landscape, the people he encounters, and the missionary life he adopts provide a vivid portrayal of the challenges and opportunities faced by those in the field. He reflects on the cultural differences, the climate, and the intricate social dynamics of the region, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his missionary work and the communities he engages with throughout his time in India. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Missionaries Missions -- India India -- Description and travel India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Biography BV DS Text India Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Travel & Geography 733718 733673 2024-10-10T12:34:52.713183 2023-09-11T04:51:48.851698 text/html text/html 738174 2008-01-24T10:24:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1413904 2008-01-24T10:24:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1487753 2024-10-10T12:35:07.926115 application/epub+zip 1500281 2024-10-10T12:34:58.270174 application/epub+zip 367021 2024-10-10T12:34:55.527191 application/epub+zip 2994696 2024-10-10T12:35:14.557077 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2930510 2024-10-10T12:35:05.445162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582622 2022-09-11T09:54:59.923316 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 679106 679017 2024-10-10T12:34:51.593198 2023-09-11T04:51:47.914685 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 678973 2008-01-24T10:24:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 252149 2008-01-24T10:24:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 678971 2008-01-24T10:24:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 252092 2008-01-24T10:24:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22785 2024-10-10T12:35:14.706304 application/rdf+xml 16359 2024-10-10T12:34:56.108196 image/jpeg 3698 2024-10-10T12:34:55.814166 image/jpeg 1491061 2024-10-10T12:34:52.849195 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog