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Journal of a West India Proprietor

Journal of a West India Proprietor

M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781026137833
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Journal of a West India Proprietor pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Journal of a West India Proprietor' offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Jamaica through the eyes of Matthew Gregory Lewis. This compelling journal, kept during his time residing on the island, provides a vivid and detailed account of plantation life in the West Indies.More than just a travelogue, Lewis’s observations delve into the social and economic realities of the era, including nuanced, firsthand perspectives on slavery. This historical account invites readers to explore the complexities of Jamaican society and its landscapes.A significant historical document, 'Journal of a West India Proprietor' provides insight into the daily lives, customs, and challenges faced by those living in Jamaica during this transformative period. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean, plantation life, and narratives of the 19th century.

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