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by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore

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Author
Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah, 1856-1928
Title
Java : The garden of the East
Original Publication
New York: The Century Co., 1897.
Credits
Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject
Java (Indonesia) -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 72699
Release Date
January 12, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Java The Garden of the East
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — JAVA THE GARDEN OF THE EAST
  5. 5.I SINGAPORE AND THE EQUATOR
  6. 6.II IN “JAVA MAJOR”
  7. 7.III BATAVIA, QUEEN OF THE EAST
  8. 8.IV THE KAMPONGS
  9. 9.V TO THE HILLS
  10. 10.VI A DUTCH SANS SOUCI
  11. 11.VII IN A TROPICAL GARDEN
  12. 12.VIII THE “CULTURE SYSTEM”
  13. 13.IX THE “CULTURE SYSTEM” ( Continued )
  14. 14.X SINAGAR
  15. 15.XI PLANTATION LIFE
  16. 16.XII ACROSS THE PREANGER REGENCIES
  17. 17.XIII “TO TISSAK MALAYA!”
  18. 18.XIV PRISONERS OF STATE AT BORO BOEDOR
  19. 19.XV BORO BOEDOR
  20. 20.XVI BORO BOEDOR AND MENDOET
  21. 21.XVII BRAMBANAM
  22. 22.XVIII SOLO: THE CITY OF THE SUSUNHAN
  23. 23.XIX THE LAND OF KRIS AND SARONG
  24. 24.XX DJOKJAKARTA
  25. 25.XXI PAKOE ALAM: THE “AXIS OF THE UNIVERSE”
  26. 26.XXII “TJILATJAP,” “CHALACHAP,” “CHELACHAP”
  27. 27.XXIII GAROET AND PAPANDAYANG
  28. 28.XXIV “SALAMAT!”
  29. 29.FOOTNOTES
  30. 30.INDEX

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