Excerpt from A Tour Through Part of the Atlantic: Or Recollections From Maderia, the Azores (or Western Isles), And Newfoundland, (Including the Period of Discovery, Produce, Manners, and Customs, of Each Place, With Memorandums From the Convents, ) Visited in the Summer of 1809, in H. M. S. Vestal
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intimate view of the Azores Islands during a naval voyage at the beginning of the 19th century. The author provides a rich account of the islands' captivating landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and unique customs and traditions. The book is situated within a broader context of European exploration and colonialism, shedding light on the role of the Azores as a strategic outpost and a point of cultural exchange. The author's observations on the social and economic conditions of the islands offer valuable insights into the complex political and religious dynamics of the time. The book concludes with a poignant reflection on the significance of these islands and their enduring legacy as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of human communities. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282830397_0
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