"Three Months of My Life" by J. F. (John Frederick) Foster is a detailed personal diary from 1873 that recounts the travels of J. F. Foster, a British assistant surgeon, through the stunning region of Kashmir. Beginning with health troubles that necessitate a change of scenery, the story follows Foster, his loyal dog, and his dedicated servant as they make their way from Peshawar into the dramatic Kashmiri landscape. Throughout his travels, Foster masterfully documents the beautiful sights, weather conditions, and the emotional highs and lows of his adventure, all while sharing profound reflections on life and health. The diary promises readers a blend of vivid travel experiences, personal growth, and memorable moments of exploration in the 19th century.
Three Months of My Life
By J. F. (John Frederick) Foster
In the late 19th century, a doctor seeks recovery in Kashmir, and his diary reveals the breathtaking landscapes and introspective journey he experiences.
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