José Victorino Lastarria
This is Volume 6 of the complete works of Don José Victorino Lastarria (1817-1888), a prominent Chilean writer, politician, and historian. Lastarria was a key figure in the development of liberalism in Latin America, and his writings reflect his commitment to individual rights, representative government, and the rule of law. This volume collects a selection of Lastarria’s essays, speeches, and other writings on a variety of topics, including history, politics, literature, and culture. His works provide valuable insights into the intellectual and political currents of 19th-century Chile and Latin America, and they remain relevant to contemporary debates about democracy, development, and national identity. Readers interested in Latin American history, political thought, or the history of liberalism will find this collection to be a valuable resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
