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Páez, Ramón
Paez, Ramon
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Travels and adventures in South and Central America. First series
Life in the Llanos of Venezuela
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"Travels and Adventures in South and Central America. First Series: Life in the Llanos of Venezuela" by Ramón Páez is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book recounts Páez's personal experiences and observations during his journeys through the vibrant landscapes of Venezuela's llanos, a region characterized by its wild beauty and rich wildlife. The narrative emphasizes the diverse cultures and individuals he encounters, as well as the natural wonders of the region, painting a vivid picture of life and adventure in South America. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on his upbringing in the Venezuelan plains, discussing his education in England and his inspiration from renowned travelers and naturalists. He expresses a strong desire to explore the natural beauty of his homeland, setting the stage for his expedition into the Llanos. The beginning introduces a diverse group of travelers, including the author himself, as they prepare for a hunting journey through the savannas, highlighting their mixed backgrounds and the camaraderie among them. The excitement of departure is palpable, with vibrant descriptions of the scene in the town of Maracay, marking the onset of their adventurous journey into the uncharted territories of the Llanos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 52.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Venezuela -- Description and travel
Llanos (Colombia and Venezuela) -- Description and travel
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