Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2024-01-12 Public domain in the USA. 465 Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah 1856 1928 Scidmore, E. R. (Eliza Ruhamah) Java : $b The garden of the East $aNew York :$bThe Century Co., $c1897. Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Java: The Garden of the East" by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a detailed account of the author’s experiences and observations during her visit to the lush island of Java, showcasing its natural beauty and cultural intricacies. Scidmore intends to inspire others to explore Java while providing valuable insights to enhance their appreciation and enjoyment of the region. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Singapore, which serves as a gateway to Java. Scidmore describes the diverse tapestry of cultures present on the Singapore wharf and reflects on the modern conveniences that contrast with the traditional lifestyles of the locals. She sets the stage for her journey to Java, highlighting the excitement and anticipation of traveling to a place renowned for its natural beauty and richly layered histories. The passage vividly paints a picture of the tropical environment and introduces the reader to the unique ethos of the region, emphasizing her wish to captivate the imagination of prospective travelers to Java. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/javagardenofeast00scid 20211101105624scidmore 1897 us Reading ease score: 44.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Java (Indonesia) -- Description and travel DS Text Category: Travel Writing 534560 2025-07-28T15:34:34.947418 text/html 498390 2024-01-12T17:25:06 text/html 3509938 2025-07-28T15:34:44.701446 application/epub+zip 3506107 2025-07-28T15:34:37.379483 application/epub+zip 351600 2025-07-28T15:34:35.917437 application/epub+zip 3972900 2025-07-28T15:34:49.761390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3845811 2025-07-28T15:34:43.407415 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453614 2025-07-28T15:34:33.859424 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 433768 2024-01-12T17:25:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15437 2025-07-28T15:34:49.913336 application/rdf+xml 19437 2025-07-28T15:34:36.276426 image/jpeg 2941 2025-07-28T15:34:36.107414 image/jpeg 3671783 2025-07-28T15:34:35.109495 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia