Project Gutenberg 2015-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 278 Mawe, John 1764 1829 02006552 Travels in the interior of Brazil with notices on its climate, agriculture, commerce, population, mines, manners, and customs: and a particular account of the gold and diamond districts. Produced by Giovanni Fini and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Travels in the Interior of Brazil" by John Mawe is a detailed travelogue written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's various journeys through Brazil, providing insights into its climate, agriculture, commerce, population, and rich mineral resources, particularly focusing on the gold and diamond districts. As Mawe documents his exploration, he also shares personal adventures and observations that reveal the nuances of Brazilian society and its landscape. At the start of the narrative, Mawe recounts his ill-fated voyage to the Rio de la Plata, where he experiences imprisonment and political turmoil. Upon arrival in Monte Video, he suffers the loss of his cargo, faces hostility from local authorities, and recounts incidents that illustrate the precariousness of foreign travelers in a politically charged environment. The opening sets the stage for Mawe’s broader explorations into Brazil, detailing both the challenges he faces and the fascinating aspects of the regions he explores, laying the groundwork for a compelling exploration of Brazil's interior. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Brazil -- Description and travel Gold mines and mining -- Brazil Diamond mines and mining -- Brazil Brazil -- Economic conditions -- 19th century F2501 Text Browsing: Economics Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 852607 2025-06-20T11:30:28.626771 text/html 835274 2024-10-22T23:33:30 text/html 694018 2025-06-20T11:30:40.353696 application/epub+zip 690025 2025-06-20T11:30:30.573799 application/epub+zip 396504 2025-06-20T11:30:29.613732 application/epub+zip 894002 2025-06-20T11:30:47.718635 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 826048 2025-06-20T11:30:39.116704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 534075 2022-09-23T04:06:29.677244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756859 2025-06-20T11:30:27.445759 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 736901 2024-10-22T23:33:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17350 2025-06-20T11:30:47.876626 application/rdf+xml 15121 2025-06-20T11:30:29.741709 image/jpeg 3155 2025-06-20T11:30:29.677700 image/jpeg 616982 2025-06-20T11:30:28.735729 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia