Project Gutenberg 2006-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 159 Saillard, M. Een Reisje door de Republiek Costa-Rica De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907 Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ "Een Reisje door de Republiek Costa-Rica" by M. Saillard is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book provides an explorative account of Costa Rica, highlighting its geography, society, and culture while documenting the author's journey through the country. It serves as an insightful depiction of the landscape and the diverse population, showcasing Costa Rica's significance in Central America. In the narrative, Saillard recounts his arrival in Punta Arenas and subsequent travels towards the capital, San José. He describes the challenges of traversing the region’s difficult terrain and the unique blend of cultures he encounters, including Chinese, African, and indigenous influences. The book paints a vivid picture of San José as a modern city filled with lively streets and vibrant markets. Saillard reflects on the progress of Costa Rica, noting its emerging infrastructure, educational initiatives, and relative political stability compared to its neighbors. Throughout his journey, he expresses admiration for the country's natural beauty and the industrious spirit of its people, emphasizing Costa Rica's potential as a model state in Central America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nl Costa Rica -- Description and travel F1541 Text De Aarde en haar Volken Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 70060 69866 2025-02-08T11:34:43.554967 2023-09-09T05:54:13.067221 text/html text/html 65375 2006-11-16T23:50:24 text/html 453761 2006-11-16T23:50:24 text/html application/zip 553790 2025-02-08T11:34:50.152956 application/epub+zip 552476 2025-02-08T11:34:47.393966 application/epub+zip 81629 2025-02-08T11:34:45.882952 application/epub+zip 674127 2025-02-08T11:34:51.995947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 666549 2025-02-08T11:34:49.129980 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195721 2022-09-09T11:28:55.330633 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56155 56065 2025-02-08T11:34:43.153981 2023-09-09T05:54:12.790206 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 56053 2006-11-16T23:50:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 22383 2006-11-16T23:50:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19189 2025-02-08T11:34:52.123922 application/rdf+xml 14925 2025-02-08T11:34:46.424963 image/jpeg 3512 2025-02-08T11:34:46.154952 image/jpeg 527700 2025-02-08T11:34:43.578962 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog