Apuntes Sobre México.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kessler, Conde Harry.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Travel writing.

Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bogota : Herder México, 2017.

Summary:

This book, titled 'Apuntes sobre México,' offers an insightful exploration of Mexico through the perspective of Count Harry Kessler, a prominent cultural figure of modern Europe. Kessler was known for his wide-ranging interests in travel, diplomacy, and the arts, and this work reflects his intellectual curiosity and refined aesthetic sensibility. The book details his travels in Mexico during the late 19th century, providing observations on the country's culture, politics, and social conditions under the presidency of Porfirio Díaz. The narrative is enriched by Kessler's interactions with influential figures and his observations on the rapidly changing technological and social landscape of Mexico. The book is intended for readers interested in cultural history and the nuanced perspectives of a European aristocrat engaging with Mexico during a pivotal period. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9786077727583

607772758X

OCLC:

1394118464