ISBN: 9780282394875 - hunting a home in brazil: the agricultural resources and other characteristics of the country; also, the manners and customs of the inhabitants (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the author's immersive journey through the heart of 19th-century Brazil, painting a vivid picture of a nation in transition. With keen observations and engaging anecdotes, the author explores the complexities of Brazilian society, from its bustling urban centers to its sprawling rural landscapes. Readers are transported back to a pivotal era in Brazilian history, marked by the lingering remnants of the African slave trade and the burgeoning spirit of modernization. The author's encounters with diverse individuals, ranging from government officials and entrepreneurs to slaves seeking freedom and everyday citizens, offer a multifaceted perspective on the nation's social fabric. Themes of cultural identity, economic opportunity, and the evolving relationship between tradition and progress are woven throughout the narrative. The author's reflections on the challenges and promises of immigration, infrastructure development, and public health initiatives provide valuable insights into the forces shaping Brazil's future. This book not only offers a captivating travelogue but also serves as a window into the soul of a nation grappling with its past and forging its own path on the world stage. 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. …