Description
The Loves of Cámarúpa and Cámalatà by William Francklin (1763–1839) is a romantic and adventurous tale set in ancient India, illustrating the customs, beliefs, and social manners of the Orient. Through the journey and exploits of Rajah Cámarúpa and his companions, the narrative explores themes of love, valor, and cultural tradition. Francklin uses fiction to offer insights into Indian society, blending storytelling with ethnographic observation. The work reflects early colonial curiosity and attempts to interpret Eastern life for Western audiences.
