Bøger af Frank Athelstane Swettenham

A Vocabulary of the English and Malay Languages is an essential resource for anyone studying either language, including historical linguistics, anthropology, or cultural studies. Compiled by two experts in the field, this book provides detailed descriptions of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary, as well as original insights into the nuances and complexities of these two languages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Also And Perhaps (1912) is a collection of short stories written by Frank Athelstane Swettenham. The stories are set in colonial Malaya, where Swettenham served as a British colonial administrator. The book consists of ten stories that explore the lives of the British expatriates and the local Malay population. The stories are filled with vivid descriptions of the lush tropical landscape, the customs and traditions of the Malay people, and the challenges of living in a foreign land. The characters in the stories include British colonial officials, plantation owners, traders, and local Malay villagers. The stories cover a range of themes, including love, betrayal, loyalty, and the clash of cultures. Swettenham's writing style is elegant and evocative, and he captures the essence of colonial Malaya with great skill. Also And Perhaps is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Southeast Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.

Also And Perhaps (1912) is a novel by Frank Athelstane Swettenham, a British colonial administrator and writer. The story is set in colonial Malaya (now Malaysia) in the early 20th century and follows the lives of a group of British expatriates living in a small town. The main character is George Keppel, a young man who is trying to find his place in the world and make a name for himself. Along the way, he becomes entangled in a web of love affairs, political intrigue, and personal struggles. The other characters include his love interest, the beautiful and mysterious Lady Sybil, as well as a cast of colorful locals and fellow expats. The novel explores themes of identity, colonialism, and the clash of cultures, as well as the complexities of human relationships. Swettenham's vivid descriptions of the tropical landscape and the social customs of the time add to the richness of the story. Overall, Also And Perhaps is a compelling and insightful portrait of life in colonial Malaya during a time of great change and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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