Abelardo M. Gamarra / Abelardo MGamarra / El Tunante
Lima, Unos Cuantos Barrios Y Unos Cuantos Tipos: Al Comenzar El Siglo XX (1907) is a book written by El Tunante that provides a comprehensive and detailed description of the city of Lima and its different neighborhoods at the beginning of the 20th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific area or aspect of the city, such as the historic center, the port of Callao, and the various neighborhoods that make up the urban landscape.Throughout the book, El Tunante provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped Lima at the turn of the century. He describes the architecture of the city, its streets, and its landmarks, as well as the daily lives of its inhabitants. He also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of the time, including the struggles of the working class and the growing divide between rich and poor.In addition to its historical and cultural significance, Lima, Unos Cuantos Barrios Y Unos Cuantos Tipos: Al Comenzar El Siglo XX is also notable for its literary style. El Tunante’s writing is characterized by a rich and colorful language, full of metaphors and vivid imagery. His descriptions of the city and its people are both poetic and insightful, offering a unique perspective on Lima at a pivotal moment in its history.Overall, Lima, Unos Cuantos Barrios Y Unos Cuantos Tipos: Al Comenzar El Siglo XX is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Lima, as well as for those interested in the development of Latin American cities in general. Its detailed descriptions and engaging style make it a pleasure to read, and its insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the time offer a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
