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""A Sportswoman in India"" recounts the adventures and experiences of Isabel Savory, an intrepid traveler in late 19th and early 20th century India. This captivating narrative offers a personal glimpse into both the well-trodden and unexplored regions of the Indian subcontinent. With a foreword by T. S. Wentworth, Savory's account details her sporting endeavors, cultural observations, and encounters with local communities. Savory's vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes, customs, and challenges faced by a woman traveling independently in a colonial setting. The book provides valuable insights into the social dynamics and natural beauty of India during this period, making it a compelling read for those interested in travel, women's history, and the British Raj. ""A Sportswoman in India"" stands as a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of the Indian subcontinent. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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