A Hermit in the Himalayas
The Classic Work of Mystical Quest
$50.02
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2003
Summary
One of the great classics of spiritual literature and a fascinating account of travel in India and Tibet.
“The introductory account of Mr. Brunton’s pony-back journey up the mountainside has real charm. One of his most interesting chapters gives a practical-minded consideration to the probable future of Tibet.” - New York Times
Paul Brunton was one of a very small number of his generation to travel in India and Tibet so extensively at a time when very few were doing so with su…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844130429 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844130428 |
| Author: | Paul Brunton |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Pimlico |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2003 |
| Weight: | 202g |
| Dimensions: | 215mm x 136mm x 15mm |
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“His work is excellent. It has life, colour, movement.” –the Times
His work is excellent. It has life, colour, movement * The Times *He has a really unusual gift for describing the majesty of the mountains, stark or snow-bound, under sun, moon and stars…his feeling and his vision are fresh. * Daily Telegraph *
About The Author
Paul Brunton
Born in London in 1898, Paul Brunton published thirteen books between 1935 and 1952. He is generally recognized as having introduced yoga and meditation to the West, and for presenting their philosophical background in non-technical language. He died in Switzerland (where he lived for 20 years) in 1981.
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