<p>In 'Peru as It Is' by Archibald Smith, the reader is taken on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes and cultural nuances of Peru. Smith expertly weaves together vivid descriptions of the country's terrain, from the towering Andes to the lush Amazon rainforest, with insightful observations on the social and political climate of Peru in the 19th century. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, the book provides a comprehen...