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About The Book: Zigzag Journeys in India; The Antipodes of the Far East: A Collection of the Zenana Tables is part of Hezekiah Butterworth's Zig-Zag Journeys series, aimed at young readers. The book offers a detailed exploration of India’s cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage, focusing on the lives of its people and the importance of the Zenana (women’s quarters in Indian homes). Through vivid storytelling, Butterworth provides insights into India’s diverse traditions and customs, making the book an engaging and educational travelogue. It introduces young audiences to the complexity and beauty of India, combining adventure with valuable cultural lessons. About The Author: Hezekiah Butterworth (1839–1905) was an American author, poet, and lecturer, born in Warren, Rhode Island. He is best known for his books aimed at young readers, including the Zig-Zag Journeys series and works like The Knight of Liberty and In the Boyhood of Lincoln. Butterworth was also a contributor to various periodicals such as The Youth's Companion, Atlantic Monthly, and Harper's magazines. A skilled lecturer, he spoke on education and hymnology and wrote cantatas. His book The Story of the Hymns earned him the George Wood Gold Medal. Butterworth was involved in farm life and owned property in Rhode Island and Florida. The Title 'Zigzag Journeys in India: The Antipodes of the Far East A Collection of the Zenana Tables written/authored/edited by Hezekiah Butterworth', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370976313 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 330 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion . Size of the book is 21.59 x 27.94 cms.