Since we first landed in France every step of our journey has reminded us that we were in an old country. Every thing we saw spoke of the past of an antiquity without limit; everywhere our eyes rested on the handiwork of those who had been dead for ages and we were in the midst of customs which they had bequeathed to their descendants.
""Letters of a Traveler: Letters from Spain and Other Countries"" is a collection of travel writings by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and journalist, published in 1859. The book is composed of letters written by Bryant during his travels through Spain, France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland in the mid-19th century. The letters provide a vivid and detailed account of Bryant's experiences, observations, and impressions of the people, culture, history, and landscapes of the countries he visited. He describes the architecture, art, and monuments he saw, the customs and traditions of the people, and the natural beauty of the places he explored.Bryant's writing style is elegant and evocative, capturing the essence of the places he visited with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the world around him. His letters are both informative and entertaining, offering a glimpse into the life of a 19th-century traveler and the world he encountered.Overall, ""Letters of a Traveler"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the beauty of Europe in the mid-19th century.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.
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""Letters of a Traveler: Letters from Spain and Other Countries"" is a collection of travel writings by William Cullen Bryant, an American poet and journalist, published in 1859. The book is composed of letters written by Bryant during his travels through Spain, France, Italy, Germany, and Switzerland in the mid-19th century. The letters provide a vivid and detailed account of Bryant's experiences, observations, and impressions of the people, culture, history, and landscapes of the countries he visited. He describes the architecture, art, and monuments he saw, the customs and traditions of the people, and the natural beauty of the places he explored.Bryant's writing style is elegant and evocative, capturing the essence of the places he visited with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the world around him. His letters are both informative and entertaining, offering a glimpse into the life of a 19th-century traveler and the world he encountered.Overall, ""Letters of a Traveler"" is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the beauty of Europe in the mid-19th century.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.
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.