A Naturalist In The Guianas (1904)

By John Scott Keltie and Eug Ne Andr

Book Overview

A Naturalist In The Guianas is a book written by Eugene Andr����� and published in 1904. The book is a detailed account of Andr�����'s experiences during his travels in the Guianas, a region in northeastern South America that includes Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. As a naturalist, Andr����� was particularly interested in the flora and fauna of the region, and the book contains numerous descriptions of the different species he encountered, including birds, insects, and mammals. He also provides insights into the cultures and customs of the indigenous peoples he met during his travels, and the challenges he faced in navigating the dense forests and rivers of the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Andr�����'s journey. Some of the topics he explores include the wildlife of the region, the geography and climate of the Guianas, and the history and culture of the indigenous peoples. Overall, A Naturalist In The Guianas is a fascinating and informative account of one man's exploration of a little-known region of South America, and is a must-read for anyone interested in natural history, anthropology, or travel writing.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436741750
• ISBN13: 9781436741750
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"