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LoC No.: 11000163

Title: Relatorio de uma viagem ás terras dos Landins

Note: Reading ease score: 33.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Pedro Saborano

Summary: "Relatório de uma viagem às terras dos Landins" by Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work appears to document an official expedition undertaken to explore the regions inhabited by the Landins and to establish governmental relations, trade, and interactions with local leaders. It seems to focus on the geographical, political, and economic conditions of the areas traversed, particularly in relation to Portuguese colonial interests in Africa. At the start of the narrative, the author outlines the reasons for his journey, which was prompted by directives from the Portuguese government to support the establishment of a new administration in Manica while visiting neighboring rulers to foster trade relations. The narrator accompanies a group of officials and soon learns about the political dynamics following the death of a local chief, which complicates his mission. He details the geography of the land, including its rivers and the challenges posed by the environment, as well as the historical context of the interactions between indigenous populations and Portuguese settlers. This opening sets the stage for an exploration that combines both administrative goals and a keen observation of the sociopolitical landscape of the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Paiva de Andrada, Joaquim Carlos, 1846-1928

EBook No.: 34041

Published: Oct 7, 2010

Downloads: 70

Language: Portuguese

Subject: Mozambique -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 11000163

Title: Relatorio de uma viagem ás terras dos Landins

Note: Reading ease score: 33.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Pedro Saborano

Summary: "Relatório de uma viagem às terras dos Landins" by Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work appears to document an official expedition undertaken to explore the regions inhabited by the Landins and to establish governmental relations, trade, and interactions with local leaders. It seems to focus on the geographical, political, and economic conditions of the areas traversed, particularly in relation to Portuguese colonial interests in Africa. At the start of the narrative, the author outlines the reasons for his journey, which was prompted by directives from the Portuguese government to support the establishment of a new administration in Manica while visiting neighboring rulers to foster trade relations. The narrator accompanies a group of officials and soon learns about the political dynamics following the death of a local chief, which complicates his mission. He details the geography of the land, including its rivers and the challenges posed by the environment, as well as the historical context of the interactions between indigenous populations and Portuguese settlers. This opening sets the stage for an exploration that combines both administrative goals and a keen observation of the sociopolitical landscape of the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Paiva de Andrada, Joaquim Carlos, 1846-1928

EBook No.: 34041

Published: Oct 7, 2010

Downloads: 70

Language: Portuguese

Subject: Mozambique -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.