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A Parisian in Brazil: The Travel Account of a Frenchwoman in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro
A Parisian in Brazil The Travel Account of a Frenchwoman in NineteenthCentury Rio de Janeiro
Author: Adele Toussaint-Samson, June E. Hahner (Editor), Emma Toussaint (Translator)
This virtually unknown, insightful account by a highly intelligent, observant and forthright Frenchwoman of her decade-long stay in Brazil during the 1850s provides a remarkable firsthand view of a slaveocrat society. In an effort to improve their family's fortune, enterprising and high-spirited young Parisian Adle Toussaint-Samson traveled ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780842028554
ISBN-10: 0842028552
Publication Date: 9/28/2001
Pages: 121
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Publisher: SR Books
Book Type: Paperback
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