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""Health Trip to the Tropics"" by Nathaniel Parker Willis is a travelogue that documents the author's journey to the Caribbean islands in search of a cure for his ill-health. The book is divided into several chapters, each describing a different island and the author's experiences... Read Full Overview

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A travelogue describing the author's journey through the West Indies and South America in the mid-19th century. In addition to vivid descriptions of the local landscapes and people, Willis provides insights into the health and medical practices of the region.

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