Elizabeth Vassall Fox Holland

Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Ilchester, Earl Of

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Step back into the vibrant and tumultuous world of early 19th-century Spain with The Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland. This captivating journal offers an intimate and detailed account of Elizabeth Vassall Fox Holland's travels through Spain during a period of significant political and social upheaval.Elizabeth Lady Holland, an influential figure in British society and a keen observer of the world around her, documents her experiences and observations with remarkable clarity and insight. Her journal covers the years she spent traveling in Spain, providing a firsthand look at the country's landscape, culture, and people during the Peninsular War and its aftermath.The Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland is filled with vivid descriptions of Spanish cities, countryside, and historical landmarks. Lady Holland's keen eye for detail and her descriptive prowess bring to life the sights and sounds of Spain, from bustling marketplaces and grand cathedrals to remote villages and serene landscapes.Beyond the physical descriptions, Lady Holland delves into the political and social climate of the time. Her interactions with key figures, including military leaders, local dignitaries, and ordinary citizens, provide valuable insights into the complexities of Spanish society and the impact of war on its people. Her reflections on the political dynamics and cultural practices offer a nuanced and informed perspective on Spain during a critical period in its history.Join Elizabeth Lady Holland on her fascinating journey through early 19th-century Spain and discover the beauty, complexity, and intrigue of a country in the midst of transformation. The Spanish Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland is a timeless testament to the enduring power of travel and observation to illuminate the world and its history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Porirua Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781991312273
• Artikelnr.: 72480383