Peru: a land of contrast

About this book

"Peru: A Land of Contrasts" by Millicent Todd Bingham takes readers on a captivating journey through the varied landscapes and cultures of Peru. Written in the early 20th century, this travelogue vividly portrays the stark differences between the country's deserts, mountains, and jungles. Bingham's detailed descriptions of the Andes Mountains and the Amazon Rainforest provide a rich tapestry of Peru's natural beauty. Moreover, the author delves into the unique traditions and customs of the Peruvian people, offering a glimpse into their way of life. Ideal for students of geography and history, as well as travel enthusiasts seeking to uncover the essence of Peru's diverse terrain and heritage.