Author: Duffield, A. J. (Alexander James)
Synopsis:
'Peru in the Guano Age' takes readers on a captivating journey to the guano deposits of Peru, offering a firsthand account of the author's recent visit. Through vivid descriptions and insightful reflections, the book explores the immense wealth generated by guano and the various ways it has been utilized. From the bustling guano industry to the transformative impact of guano money, this short account provides a fascinating glimpse into a unique period in Peru's history.
Genres: Non-fiction, Travelogue, Historical
Themes: Wealth and its consequences, Economic exploitation, Environmental impact
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