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The Purple Land
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023117654
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into 19th-century Uruguay with W. H. Hudson's The Purple Land, a classic tale of adventure and romance infused with sharp satire. This historical fiction transports readers to a vibrant and untamed landscape, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Hudson's storytelling weaves together elements of travel and humorous observation, creating a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
Explore the heart of South America through the eyes of a narrator whose journey is filled with unexpected encounters and wry commentary on the customs and culture of the time. The Purple Land stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, blending historical detail with captivating adventure. Experience Uruguay as never before in this meticulously prepared edition of a timeless classic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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