By-Ways of Bombay: Unveiling Bombay's Cultural Tapestry: Exploring Hidden Alleys and Diverse Communities in Early 20th Century Mumbai

In "By-Ways of Bombay" by S. M. Edwardes, readers are taken on a journey through the hidden alleys and lesser-known parts of Bombay (now Mumbai) in the early 20th century. Drawing on his detailed observations and experiences, Edwardes paints a vivid portrait of the city's multifaceted culture, highlighting the lives of diverse communities that coexist within its bustling streets. Written in a descriptive and insightful style, the book provides a glimpse into the rich history and social dynamics of Bombay, offering a unique perspective on urban life during that era. With its emphasis on immersive storytelling and a keen eye for detail, the book stands out as a valuable contribution to the genre of travel literature and ethnographic studies of cities. Overall, "By-Ways of Bombay" serves as a compelling window into the fabric of Bombay's society, inviting readers to explore its hidden treasures and vibrant tapestry of daily life.

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Release date

E-bog: 5. december 2019