Travels in Peru and India: While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India.

Author: Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir

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In 'Travels in Peru and India', Sir Clements R. Markham takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the captivating landscapes of South America and India. As he embarks on a mission to collect Chinchona plants and seeds, Markham encounters breathtaking natural wonders, encounters with indigenous cultures, and unexpected challenges along the way. This gripping travelogue offers a vivid and immersive account of his adventures, leaving readers eager to discover the outcome of his mission and the impact it will have on the introduction of Chinchona plants into India.

Genres: Travelogue, Adventure, Historical

Themes: Exploration, Botany, Cultural Exchange

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