History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil: Volume 6

by Jean de Léry

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When the famous anthropologist Claude L vi-Strauss arrived in Rio de Janeiro, he had one book in his pocket: Jean de L ry's History of a Voyage to the Land of Brazil . L ry had undertaken his fascinating and arduous voyage in 1556, as a youthful member of the first Protestant mission to the New World. Janet Whatley presents the first complete English translation of one of the most vivid early European accounts of life in the New World.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520082745

ISBN13:9780520082748

Release Date:March 1993

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:340 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Americas Anthropology Brazil Classics Contemporary Expeditions & Discoveries Fiction Foreign Language Fiction History Literature & Fiction Politics & Social Sciences South America Travel World

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