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Traveller's Tales of Old Singapore
Traveller's Tales of Old Singapore
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The tales selected for this collection takes the reader back to the early days of Singapore when pirates roamed the seas and tigers ate Chinamen for breakfast. It was an era of rickshaws and gharries, of pepper and gambler plantations, of secret societies and opium dens.
Through the eyes of more than 60 visitors are seen glimpses of a place, a time and a way of life that is very different from today's.
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One Line Summary
Historic Singapore adventures through travelers' vivid stories.
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Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by the colorful history of Singapore, this book offers a captivating glimpse into its past through the eyes of over 60 travelers. The tales vividly depict a world filled with pirates, secret societies, and bustling markets, bringing to life a bygone era. It's an engaging read for anyone eager to explore the roots of this vibrant city-state.