Een Reisje door de Republiek Costa-Rica by M. Saillard

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Author Saillard, M.
Title Een Reisje door de Republiek Costa-Rica
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907
Note Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Een Reisje door de Republiek Costa-Rica" by M. Saillard is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book provides an explorative account of Costa Rica, highlighting its geography, society, and culture while documenting the author's journey through the country. It serves as an insightful depiction of the landscape and the diverse population, showcasing Costa Rica's significance in Central America. In the narrative, Saillard recounts his arrival in Punta Arenas and subsequent travels towards the capital, San José. He describes the challenges of traversing the region’s difficult terrain and the unique blend of cultures he encounters, including Chinese, African, and indigenous influences. The book paints a vivid picture of San José as a modern city filled with lively streets and vibrant markets. Saillard reflects on the progress of Costa Rica, noting its emerging infrastructure, educational initiatives, and relative political stability compared to its neighbors. Throughout his journey, he expresses admiration for the country's natural beauty and the industrious spirit of its people, emphasizing Costa Rica's potential as a model state in Central America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class F1541: Latin America local history: Costa Rica
Subject Costa Rica -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 19835
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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