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| Series Editors' General Introduction | ||
| Chronology of Jose Joaquin Vallejo | ||
| Introduction: Jotabeche and His World | ||
| Note on the Text and Translation | ||
| I | Copiapo and the Mining Zone | 1 |
| Copiapo | 3 | |
| If They Could See You Now! | 8 | |
| The Mines of Chanarcillo | 12 | |
| The Discoverers of the Chanarcillo Mines | 14 | |
| The Theater, Steamships, and the Chanarcillo Hospice | 19 | |
| Candlestick Mine | 23 | |
| The Map to the Lode of the Three Mountain Passes | 27 | |
| The Cangalleros | 32 | |
| Vallenar and Copiapo | 36 | |
| The Port of Copiapo | 42 | |
| II | Pictures of Society | 49 |
| Carnival | 51 | |
| Corpus Christi | 56 | |
| Lent | 60 | |
| Copiapo: Today's Tertulias | 65 | |
| Afternoon Walks (First Article) | 71 | |
| Afternoon Walks (Second Article) | 75 | |
| Outings | 80 | |
| Letter from Jotabeche to a Friend in Santiago | 85 | |
| Letter from Jotabeche | 89 | |
| An Illness | 93 | |
| A Word about Fools | 97 | |
| The Provincial in Santiago | 101 | |
| The Renegade Provincial | 109 | |
| Gossips | 113 | |
| The Liberal | 117 | |
| III | Journeys and Episodes | 123 |
| Items of Interest | 125 | |
| Letter (Visit to the Maipo Canyon) | 129 | |
| A Little Journey by Sea | 133 | |
| Excerpts from My Diary | 138 | |
| More Excerpts from My Diary | 143 | |
| A Practical Joke | 147 | |
| Elections in Copiapo | 151 | |
| Elections in Huasco | 153 | |
| The Uprising at Chanarcillo | 159 | |
| The Last Spanish Caudillo in Araucania | 160 | |
| Francisco Montero: Memories of the Year 1820 | 167 | |
| Editor's Notes | 173 | |
| Glossary | 183 | |
| Bibliography | 185 |
| Price | Condition | Delivery | Seller | Action |
| $99.99 | Digital |
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Stanislav Repin
reviewed Sketches of Life in Chile, 1841-1851 on January 16, 2012
Sketches of Life in Chile
An incredible book. And incredibly disturbing. Not at all a clinical history of Argentina's dirty war but much more powerful through its anecdotes and the author's own thoughts, conclusions and feelings.
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Add Sketches of Life in Chile, 1841-1851, Writing under the pseudonym Jotabeche, José Joaquín Vallejo wrote forty-one short articles on Chilean life and society in the early republic. Known for their caustic wit, his writings were an instant success when they were first published in Chilea, Sketches of Life in Chile, 1841-1851 to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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