Vagabond Life in Mexico by Gabriel Ferry is a travel narrative that explores the experiences as a vagabond in Mexico. Written with vivid descriptions and rich personal insights, the book delves into the journey of a traveler who ventures into the heart of Mexico, experiencing the country's diverse landscapes, cultures, and social dynamics. The narrative is filled with the author's personal encounters with various people, from locals to fellow travelers, and provides a glimpse into the everyday life and struggles of Mexican society at the time. Ferry captures both the beauty and harshness of life as a wanderer in a foreign land, sharing his observations on Mexican culture, food, customs, and the challenges of navigating a country unfamiliar to him. As the author journeys through rural villages, bustling cities, and remote regions, Vagabond Life in Mexico provides readers with a unique and candid perspective on the country during a period of great political and social change. The book is a mix of adventure, cultural exploration, and personal reflection.
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 14 mm
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978-93-6809-506-4 (9789368095064)
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Gabriel Ferry was a French writer and traveler, best known for his work Vagabond Life in Mexico, which reflects his experiences as a wanderer in 19th-century Mexico. Little is known about his early life or background, but his book reveals a deep curiosity for the cultures and societies he encountered. Vagabond Life in Mexico stands as a vivid account of his travels through the country, during a time of political instability and social change in Mexico.
Ferry's writing is characterized by rich, descriptive language and an adventurous spirit. He provides firsthand insights into the daily lives of the Mexican people, their customs, and the landscapes he explored, from bustling cities to remote villages. The book offers a unique perspective on Mexico, especially for readers in Europe and North America, where Mexican culture was largely unfamiliar. It stands out for its honest portrayal of both the beauty and challenges faced by a foreigner living in a rapidly changing world.
