Across Central America (1877)

By John Whetham Boddam-Whetham

Book Overview

Across Central America is a travelogue written by John Whetham Boddam-Whetham and first published in 1877. The book chronicles Boddam-Whetham's journey across the countries of Central America, including Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. The author describes the landscapes, people, and customs of each country he visits, providing a detailed and colorful account of his experiences. He also shares his observations on the political and social conditions of the region, including the impact of colonialism and the struggles for independence.Throughout the book, Boddam-Whetham offers insights into the history and culture of Central America, highlighting the diversity and richness of the region. He also reflects on his own personal journey, sharing his thoughts and feelings as he travels through unfamiliar lands.Overall, Across Central America is a fascinating and engaging travelogue that provides a unique perspective on the people and places of Central America in the late 19th century.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: 116455879X
• ISBN13: 9781164558798
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"