Simon Bolivar, El Libertador: A Life Of The Chief Leader In The Revolt Against Spain In Venezuela, New Granada And Peru (1910)

By F. Loraine Petre

Book Overview

""Simon Bolivar, El Libertador: A Life Of The Chief Leader In The Revolt Against Spain In Venezuela, New Granada And Peru"" is a historical biography written by Francis Loraine Petre in 1910. The book revolves around the life of Simon Bolivar, who is famously known as the ""Liberator"" of South America. Bolivar was a key figure in the revolt against Spanish rule in Venezuela, New Granada, and Peru during the early 19th century.The book provides a detailed account of Bolivar's life, from his early years to his rise as a military leader and political figure. The author explores Bolivar's upbringing, education, and family background, as well as his experiences as a young man traveling through Europe. Petre also delves into Bolivar's military campaigns, including his victories and defeats, and his efforts to unite the various South American countries under a single government.Throughout the book, Petre provides insight into Bolivar's leadership style, his political beliefs, and his vision for a united South America. He also examines Bolivar's relationships with other key figures in the revolution, including Francisco de Miranda and Antonio Jose de Sucre.Overall, ""Simon Bolivar, El Libertador: A Life Of The Chief Leader In The Revolt Against Spain In Venezuela, New Granada And Peru"" is a comprehensive and informative biography that offers readers a deep understanding of one of South America's most important historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165942615
• ISBN13: 9781165942619
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 482 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"