Journey Toward the Cradle of Mankind

The narrative captures Guido Gozzano's journey to India in 1912, motivated by his struggle with tuberculosis. Drawing from various sources, including Pierre Loti, Gozzano crafts a personal and enchanting account of his experiences. The book emphasizes his unique perspective and emotional depth, transforming factual details into a captivating tale that reflects his poetic sensibility and the allure of the Indian landscape.