Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1875, this travelogue offers a vivid and thrilling account of author Henry Morris Myers's journey through the Andes mountains of South America. From the soaring peaks of Ecuador to the rugged valleys of Peru, Myers offers detailed observations on the flora, fauna, and people he encounters along the way, as well as his own personal reflections on the beauty and mystery of life in the tropics. With its stunning descriptions and keen insights into the natural world, Life and Nature Under the Tropics is a must-read for armchair travelers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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