South America: Observations and Impressions by Viscount James Bryce Bryce
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| Author | Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922 |
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South America: Observations and Impressions New edition corrected and revised |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "South America: Observations and Impressions" by Viscount James Bryce is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles Bryce's journey through various countries in South America, including Panama, Peru, and Argentina, providing insights into the landscapes, people, and historical context of the regions explored. The focus of the book is on the author's personal observations and reflections, making it an engaging narrative for readers interested in travel literature and cultural studies. The opening of this travelogue sets the stage for Bryce's exploration of South America, beginning with his preface where he acknowledges the influences that sparked his interest in the continent. He articulates his desire to understand the social, economic, and historical realities of the seven republics he visited. Through vivid descriptions, he introduces the notion of geographical significance, specifically emphasizing the Ismuth of Panama and its pivotal historical role. This part of the text captures Bryce's intent to share firsthand experiences and impressions gained during his travels, highlighting both the unique aspects of South America and the complexities of its societies and natural landscapes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F2201: Latin America local history: South America. General |
| Subject | South America -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45961 |
| Release Date | Jun 14, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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