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The Purple Land

by William Henry Hudson

Escape to a land of untamed beauty and raw adventure, where danger lurks around every corner and passion burns as fiercely as the sun. Richard Lamb, an impetuous young Englishman, finds himself embroiled in a world far removed from his genteel upbringing. Fleeing an arranged marriage in Argentina, he seeks refuge in the rugged landscapes of Uruguay, a land of gauchos, revolutionaries, and untamed passions.

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English

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English

Published In

1885

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William Henry Hudson known in Argentina as Guillermo Enrique Hudson  was an Anglo-Argentine author, naturalist and ornithologist. Hudson was the son of Daniel Hudson and his wife Catherine (n&ea...

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