A Tour Through South America by A. S. Forrest

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Author Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson), 1869-1963
LoC No. 14030265
Title A Tour Through South America
Note Reading ease score: 49.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "A Tour Through South America" by A. S. Forrest is an illustrated travelogue written in the early 20th century. This book explores the vast and diverse landscapes of South America, chronicling the author's personal observations and experiences as he tours various regions. Through his journey, Forrest aims to unveil the continent's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The opening of the book sets the stage for a fascinating exploration of South America, starting with a foreword that highlights the importance of understanding this largely uncharted territory during the author's time. Forrest expresses the challenges of condensing such a vast and complex subject into a single work, indicating his intention to provide a unique perspective on the historical adventures and discoveries of early explorers in the region. He introduces significant figures like Balboa and Pizarro, hinting at dramatic tales of conquest and contact with indigenous peoples. Through vivid illustrations and personal anecdotes, the author invites readers to experience the pulse and grandeur of South America, foreshadowing a blend of history, adventure, and cultural insights in the pages to come. (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. 56321
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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