Publisher's Synopsis
""Sketch of the Present State of Caracas"" is a historical book written by Robert Semple in 1812. The book is a detailed account of Semple's journey from Caracas through La Victoria and Valencia to Puerto Cabello. Semple describes the political, social, and economic conditions of Caracas during the early 19th century. He provides an insight into the daily life of the people, their customs, and traditions. The book is a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in the history of Venezuela. It also offers a glimpse into the political and social climate of the region during the early years of the Venezuelan War of Independence. Overall, ""Sketch of the Present State of Caracas"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Venezuela.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.