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- catalog abstract "Richard Lamb, a young Englishman, marries a teenage Argentinian girl, Paquita, without asking her father's permission, and is forced to flee to Uruguay with his bride. Lamb leaves his young wife with a relative while he sets off for eastern Uruguay to find work for himself. He soon becomes embroiled in adventures with the Uruguayan gauchos and romances with local women. Lamb unknowingly helps a rebel guerrilla general, Santa Coloma, escape from prison and joins his cause. However, the rebels are defeated in battle and Lamb has to flee in disguise. He helps Demetria, the daughter of an old rebel leader, escape from her persecutors and returns to Montevideo. Lamb, Paquita, Demetria and Santa Coloma evade their government pursuers by slipping away on a boat bound for Buenos Aires.".
- catalog contributor b4546152.
- catalog coverage "Uruguay Description and travel.".
- catalog created "1922.".
- catalog date "1922".
- catalog date "1922.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1922.".
- catalog description "Richard Lamb, a young Englishman, marries a teenage Argentinian girl, Paquita, without asking her father's permission, and is forced to flee to Uruguay with his bride. Lamb leaves his young wife with a relative while he sets off for eastern Uruguay to find work for himself. He soon becomes embroiled in adventures with the Uruguayan gauchos and romances with local women. Lamb unknowingly helps a rebel guerrilla general, Santa Coloma, escape from prison and joins his cause. However, the rebels are defeated in battle and Lamb has to flee in disguise. He helps Demetria, the daughter of an old rebel leader, escape from her persecutors and returns to Montevideo. Lamb, Paquita, Demetria and Santa Coloma evade their government pursuers by slipping away on a boat bound for Buenos Aires.".
- catalog extent "366 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Purple land.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Purple land.".
- catalog isPartOf "Collected works of W. H. Hudson".
- catalog issued "1922".
- catalog issued "1922.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London, Toronto, J. M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E. P. Dutton & co.,".
- catalog relation "Purple land.".
- catalog spatial "Uruguay Description and travel.".
- catalog subject "PR6015.U23 P8 1922".
- catalog title "The purple land; being the narrative of one Richard Lamb's adventures in the Banda Orientál, in South America, as told by himself. By W. H. Hudson.".
- catalog type "Adventure fiction. gsafd".
- catalog type "text".