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100 1 _aCallcott, Maria, Lady,
_d1785-1842
245 1 0 _aJournal of a Voyage to Brazil :
_bAnd Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-04-22
508 _aChuck Greif, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Journal of a Voyage to Brazil" by Maria Graham is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the author's travels and observations during her time in Brazil from 1821 to 1823, providing insights into both the personal and political landscape of the country during a pivotal moment in its history. The narrative covers not only her personal experiences but also significant public events leading up to Brazil's struggle for independence from Portugal. At the start of the journal, the author reflects on her voyage to Brazil and the challenges she faced before publishing her work. In the preface, she discusses the importance of sharing her observations, emphasizing her desire for candor despite the personal cost. Graham introduces the historical context of Brazil, touching on the significant political changes occurring in the country and the impact of the return of the Portuguese royal family to Lisbon. The introduction outlines Brazil’s complex past and the social dynamics at play, setting the stage for her forthcoming insights based on her eyewitness experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBrazil -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21201
999 _c62378
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