Life and Travel in Lower Burmah
Paske, Charles Thomas / Aflalo, F. G.
Charles Thomas Paske was a Deputy-Surgeon-General who served with the Bengal Army. In this book published in 1892 and edited by his friend Frederick George Aflalo, he looks back over the years he spent in Burmah (now known as Myanmar) during the 1850s. Neither a history nor a geography of the region, Paske's aim in setting down these reminiscences is to engage his readers with observations on a variety of interesting topics. After outlining th...