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‘THE STRANGEST

Around The World in 80 Days

Around The World In 80 Days, Peru: ‘The Strangest, Saddest City Thou Can’t see’

Herman Melville, a travel writer of sorts, was not impressed with Lima.  In his classic Moby Dick, Melville says of the city: Nor is it, altogether, the remembrance of her cathedral-toppling earthquakes; nor the stampedoes of her frantic seas: nor the tearlessness of arid skies that never rain; nor the sight Read more…

By larry, 6 years6 years ago
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