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Franck, Harry Alverson
1881
1962
Franck, Harry A.
Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras
Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond
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"Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras" by Harry A. Franck is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This account documents the author's journey through Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, as he shares his personal experiences and observations of the regions, the people, and the challenges he faces while exploring this vibrant and complex area. At the start of the narrative, Franck introduces the reader to Laredo, a town that serves as a gateway into Mexico. He portrays the stark contrast between American and Mexican lifestyles, emphasizing the cultural richness and the overwhelming sensation of entering a land steeped in history. As he travels further into Mexico, he describes encounters with locals, the scorching heat, and the dilapidated conditions he navigates, all while hinting at a broader exploration that will follow. The opening chapters establish a tone of curiosity mixed with candid observations about the societal conditions and the landscape, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Latin America that promises both adventure and reflection on the human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Mexico -- Description and travel
Honduras -- Description and travel
Guatemala -- Description and travel
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