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The Pearl of the Antilles
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Caribbean & West IndiesGeneral Latin American HistoryGeneral Sociology
ISBN13: 9781023291330
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 202
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Discover 19th-century Cuba through the eyes of an artist in Walter Goodman's The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba. This captivating travelogue offers a rich tapestry of Cuban life and culture, transporting readers to the vibrant streets of Havana and beyond. Goodman's detailed observations provide a fascinating glimpse into the social fabric of the time, exploring the urban landscape and offering insights into the daily lives of Cubans.
More than just a travel narrative, this historical account delves into the heart of Cuban society, presenting a nuanced portrait of a nation on the cusp of change. Journey back in time and experience the allure of The Pearl of the Antilles as Goodman meticulously captures the essence of 19th-century Cuba. Ideal for those interested in history, travel, and the enduring spirit of Cuban culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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