The Land of the Sultans

The Land of the Sultans
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 152
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Book Synopsis The Land of the Sultans by : Ruud Spruit

Download or read book The Land of the Sultans written by Ruud Spruit and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Land of the Sultans the author narrates Malaysia's past, drawing not only from Western sources, but also from the colourful Sejarah Melayu - the famous Malay chronicles that are a mixture of classical romance and factual description. The result is a text which provides an accurate historical record, as well as an insight into the country's unique culture and customs.


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