Up the Amazon and Madeira Rivers, through Bolivia and Peru

Up the Amazon and Madeira Rivers, through Bolivia and Peru

By Edward Davis Matthews
Michael Caine
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Journey into the heart of the Amazon and Madeira Rivers with Edward Davis Mathews as he embarks on an exhilarating expedition through Bolivia and Peru, where lush landscapes and vibrant cultures intertwine with the mysteries of the wild; Mathews' vivid narrative captures the untamed beauty and formidable challenges of the South American wilderness, offering readers a front-row seat to the awe-inspiring power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. Through his keen observations and encounters with indigenous communities, Mathews explores themes of exploration, survival, and the delicate balance between civilization and the natural world, inviting readers to reflect on the timeless allure of discovery and the urgent need for environmental stewardship. In an era where the preservation of our planet is more crucial than ever, 'Up the Amazon and Madeira Rivers' resonates with contemporary society, reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life and the importance of safeguarding our shared heritage. This gripping account not only transports readers to an era of intrepid adventure but also challenges them to consider their role in the ongoing story of our world's most vital ecosystems.

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GenreTravel
Length11 hrs 44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 31, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1UP THE AMAZON AND MADEIRA RIVERS.
21CHAPTER XVII.
2PREFACE.
22CHAPTER XVIII.
3CONTENTS.
23CHAPTER XIX.
4LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.: FOOTNOTES
24CHAPTER XX.
5CHAPTER I.
25CHAPTER XXI.
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6CHAPTER II.
26THROUGH BOLIVIA AND PERU.
7CHAPTER III.
27CHAPTER XXII.
8CHAPTER IV.
28CHAPTER XXIII.: FOOTNOTES
9CHAPTER V.
29CHAPTER XXIV.
10CHAPTER VI.
30CHAPTER XXV.
11CHAPTER VII.
31CHAPTER XXVI.
12CHAPTER VIII.
32CHAPTER XXVII.
13CHAPTER IX.: FOOTNOTES
33CHAPTER XXVIII.
14CHAPTER X.
34CHAPTER XXIX.
15CHAPTER XI.
35APPENDIX.
16CHAPTER XII.
36TABLE OF APPROXIMATE HEIGHTS.
17CHAPTER XIII.
37Exports from the Port of Arica during the Years 1872-4, the Bulk of the Articles being the Produce of the Republic of Bolivia.
18CHAPTER XIV.
38Table showing the Temperature, Rainfall, and Depth of Flood-water below the Falls of San Antonio on the Madeira River, from Observations taken by the Author in 1873.
19CHAPTER XV.
39Estimate of Time and Expense of a Journey from Liverpool to Pará, thence across the Continent, and return to England.
20CHAPTER XVI.

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