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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an adventurous memoir that combines incisive social commentary and travelogue, chronicling the author's 1849 journey from America to California during the height of the Gold Rush. The reader is given a vivid account of the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of the time through the lens of bustling Brazilian port cities and the vast, uncharted Pacific Ocean. Within this narrative, the author paints a striking portrait of 19th-century life in South America, exploring Brazilian religious and political institutions, slavery, social hierarchies, and the profound impact of European colonialism on the continent. This book is a testament to the transformative power of travel and personal experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331418191_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331418191
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331418191
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)