This edition had all images removed.
Title: Viva Mexico!
Original Publication: NYC: E. Appleton and Company, 1912.
Note: Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Viva Mexico!" by Charles Macomb Flandrau is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book details the author's experiences and observations as he journeys from New York to Mexico, capturing the essence of both the country and its people. Through a series of vignettes and character sketches, Flandrau reveals the complexities of life in Mexico, filled with both charm and dissonance, as he encounters a colorful cast of characters who embody the varied aspects of Mexican culture. The opening of "Viva Mexico!" begins with the author’s reflections on the voyage from New York to Vera Cruz, which he finds noteworthy in contrast to the preferences of typical tourists. He discusses his fellow passengers, including a diverse array of individuals with their own unique backstories and motivations for traveling to Mexico, conveying a sense of anticipation and adventure. Flandrau paints a picture of the shipboard atmosphere with humorous observations about the travelers' personalities, revealing a deeper commentary on social class and the intricacies of the trip. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of Mexico that promises insights into its cultural fabric, historical context, and the surprising interactions Flandrau will have as he immerses himself in a land that is both foreign and fascinating. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938
EBook No.: 72552
Published: Dec 30, 2023
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Mexico -- Description and travel
Subject: Mexico -- Social life and customs
Subject: Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938 -- Travel
LoCC: North America local history: Mexico
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Viva Mexico!
Original Publication: NYC: E. Appleton and Company, 1912.
Note: Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Viva Mexico!" by Charles Macomb Flandrau is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book details the author's experiences and observations as he journeys from New York to Mexico, capturing the essence of both the country and its people. Through a series of vignettes and character sketches, Flandrau reveals the complexities of life in Mexico, filled with both charm and dissonance, as he encounters a colorful cast of characters who embody the varied aspects of Mexican culture. The opening of "Viva Mexico!" begins with the author’s reflections on the voyage from New York to Vera Cruz, which he finds noteworthy in contrast to the preferences of typical tourists. He discusses his fellow passengers, including a diverse array of individuals with their own unique backstories and motivations for traveling to Mexico, conveying a sense of anticipation and adventure. Flandrau paints a picture of the shipboard atmosphere with humorous observations about the travelers' personalities, revealing a deeper commentary on social class and the intricacies of the trip. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of Mexico that promises insights into its cultural fabric, historical context, and the surprising interactions Flandrau will have as he immerses himself in a land that is both foreign and fascinating. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938
EBook No.: 72552
Published: Dec 30, 2023
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Mexico -- Description and travel
Subject: Mexico -- Social life and customs
Subject: Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938 -- Travel
LoCC: North America local history: Mexico
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.