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Working North From Patagonia Being The Narrative Of A Journey Earned On The Way Through South America

Working North From Patagonia Being The Narrative Of A Journey Earned On The Way Through South America

Franck, Harry A.

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Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Asian History

ISBN10: 1162808403
ISBN13: 9781162808406
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 674
Weight: 1.95
Height: 1.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Working North From Patagonia is a travelogue written by Harry A. Franck, chronicling his journey through South America. The book is a detailed account of his experiences as he travels from Patagonia, the southernmost region of South America, to the northernmost point of the continent. Franck's journey takes him through various countries, including Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil. He describes the people he meets, the landscapes he sees, and the challenges he faces along the way. The book provides a fascinating insight into the cultures and customs of the various regions he visits.Throughout the journey, Franck works odd jobs to support himself, including working as a laborer, a teacher, and a journalist. His experiences as a working traveler provide a unique perspective on the people and places he encounters.Overall, Working North From Patagonia is a captivating travelogue that offers readers a glimpse into the diverse and vibrant cultures of South America. Franck's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make this book a must-read for anyone interested in travel, adventure, and exploration.1921. Illustrated with unusual photographs by the author, with a map showing the route. Contents: The South American Metropolis; On the Streets of Buenos Aires; Far and Wide on the Argentine Pampas; Over the Andes to Chile; Chilean Landscapes; Healthy Little Uruguay; Bumping Up to Rio; At Large in Rio de Janeiro; Brazil Past and Present; Manners and Customs of the Cariocas; Stranded in Rio; A Showman in Brazil; Adventures of an Advance Agent; Wandering in Minas Geraes; Northward to Bahia; Easternmost America; Thirsty North Brazil; Taking Edison to the Amazon; Up the Amazon to British Guiana; Struggling Down to Georgetown; Roaming the Three Guianas; and The Trackless Llanos of Venezuela.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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