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_aWallace, Alfred Russel, _d1823-1913 |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | _aA narrative of travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro, |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-08-18 | ||
| 508 | _aRichard Tonsing, Robert Tonsing, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"A Narrative of Travels on the Amazon and Rio Negro" by Alfred R. Wallace is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work documents Wallace's explorations of the Amazon River and its tributaries, providing insights into the diverse native tribes and the region's climate, geology, and natural history. It serves as a comprehensive record of the author's journeys and observations in a largely uncharted part of the world during an era of significant scientific inquiry and exploration. The opening of the narrative introduces Wallace's motivations for traveling to the Amazon, inspired by the lush biodiversity and the adventures recounted by earlier explorers. Upon arriving in the city of Pará, he captures striking imagery of the city surrounded by dense vegetation and explores the local customs, inhabitants, and flora and fauna. Throughout this initial section, Wallace reflects on the challenges of adapting to his new environment and the need for patience in unraveling the wonders of the rainforest, emphasizing the complexity and beauty of the region that invites deeper exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cLondon: Reeve and co., 1853 |
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| 653 | _aNatural history -- Amazon River Valley | ||
| 653 | _aAmazon River Valley | ||
| 653 | _aBrazil -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aIndians of South America -- Amazon River Valley | ||
| 653 | _aIndians of South America -- Amazon River Valley -- Languages | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/narrativeoftrav00wall | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71436 |
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