Publisher's Synopsis
Guide to Modern Peru: Its Great Advantages and Vast Opportunities (1907) is a book written by Adolfo De Clairmont that provides a comprehensive overview of Peru during the early 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the country's geography, history, culture, politics, and economy.De Clairmont starts by describing the physical features of Peru, including its mountains, rivers, and forests. He then delves into the country's rich history, from the Inca Empire to the Spanish conquest and the struggles for independence. He also discusses the diverse cultural heritage of Peru, including the influence of indigenous peoples, African slaves, and European colonizers.The book then turns to the modern era, with a focus on Peru's economy and its vast potential for growth and development. De Clairmont highlights the country's abundant natural resources, including minerals, agriculture, and fisheries. He also discusses the opportunities for foreign investment and trade, as well as the challenges facing the Peruvian government in promoting economic growth and social progress.Throughout the book, De Clairmont provides practical advice and guidance for travelers, investors, and anyone interested in learning more about Peru. He includes detailed information on transportation, accommodations, and tourist attractions, as well as tips for doing business in Peru.Guide to Modern Peru: Its Great Advantages and Vast Opportunities is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand this fascinating country and its place in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
