Letters From Buenos Ayres And Chile: With An Original History Of The Latter Country (1819)

By John Constanse Davie

Book Overview

""Letters From Buenos Ayres And Chile: With An Original History Of The Latter Country"" is a book written by John Constanse Davie in 1819. The book is a collection of letters written by Davie during his travels to Buenos Ayres and Chile, and it also includes a comprehensive history of Chile. Davie's letters provide a vivid and personal account of his experiences in South America, including his observations of the people, customs, and landscapes of the region. He shares his impressions of the cities he visited, including Buenos Ayres, Mendoza, and Santiago, and he describes his encounters with notable figures such as Bernardo O'Higgins, the Chilean revolutionary leader.In addition to the letters, the book also contains an original history of Chile, which provides a detailed overview of the country's political, social, and economic development. Davie's history covers the period from the Spanish conquest in the 16th century to the early 19th century, when Chile was emerging as an independent nation.Overall, ""Letters From Buenos Ayres And Chile: With An Original History Of The Latter Country"" is a fascinating and informative account of South America during a period of great change and upheaval. It offers readers a unique perspective on the region's history and culture, as seen through the eyes of a curious and insightful traveler.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: 1104140918
• ISBN13: 9781104140915
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"