Publisher's Synopsis
""Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829"" is a two-volume book written by Robert Walsh and published in 1830. The book provides a detailed account of Walsh's travels through Brazil during the years 1828 and 1829. Walsh, an Irish journalist and author, was sent to Brazil by the British government to report on the country's political and economic situation. In the book, Walsh describes his experiences traveling through various regions of Brazil, including Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Pernambuco, and Maranh�����o. He provides detailed observations on the country's geography, climate, flora, and fauna, as well as its history, culture, and social customs. Walsh also discusses Brazil's political situation at the time, including the country's struggle for independence from Portugal, the role of slavery in the economy, and the tensions between the various regions of the country. He provides insights into the lives of both the wealthy and the poor, including the indigenous population and the African slaves who were brought to Brazil to work on the plantations. Overall, ""Notices of Brazil in 1828 and 1829"" is an important historical document that offers a fascinating glimpse into Brazil during a pivotal time in its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Brazilian history, culture, and society.In Two Volumes.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.
