The Spanish Main: Or Thirty Days On The Caribbean (1888)

By Edward T Hall and Edward T. Hall

Book Overview

The Spanish Main: Or Thirty Days On The Caribbean is a book written by Edward T. Hall and first published in 1888. It is a travelogue that describes the author's journey through the Caribbean region, specifically the area known as the Spanish Main, which includes the coasts of Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama.The book is divided into 30 chapters, each of which covers a day of the author's journey. Hall describes the people, customs, and landscapes he encounters along the way, as well as the history and politics of the region.Throughout the book, Hall provides vivid descriptions of the tropical scenery, including the lush vegetation, sparkling waters, and colorful wildlife. He also writes about the challenges of travel in the region, such as the heat, humidity, and insects.The Spanish Main: Or Thirty Days On The Caribbean offers a unique perspective on the Caribbean region during the late 19th century, before the advent of modern tourism. It provides a glimpse into a world that was largely unknown to most people at the time, and is still fascinating to readers today.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: 1104506548
• ISBN13: 9781104506544
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"