Author: MacMicking, Robert
Synopsis:
In 'Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines: During 1848, 1849 and 1850', Robert MacMicking takes readers on a captivating journey through the vibrant city of Manilla and the enchanting islands of the Philippines during the mid-19th century. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, MacMicking paints a vivid picture of the local culture, customs, and natural beauty of the region. From bustling markets and lively festivals to encounters with indigenous tribes and Spanish colonial influences, the author's recollections offer a unique perspective on a time and place that has long fascinated explorers and adventurers.
Genres: Travelogue, Memoir, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Cultural exploration, Colonialism, Adventure
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