The Purple Land

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Set against a backdrop of revolutionary turmoil in South America, this novel reflects the author's deep affection for Patagonia, where he spent his youth. Written by W.H. Hudson, a son of U.S. immigrants residing in England, the story captures the essence of a South American "Western." Hudson, known for his romantic novel "Green Mansions" and his writings on ornithology and nature, remains a cherished figure in Argentina, blending themes of adventure with rich natural landscapes.