Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829.
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| Author | Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von, 1785-1871 |
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| LoC No. | 03006111 |
| Uniform Title | Briefe eines Verstorbenen. English |
| Title |
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829. with remarks on the manners and customs of the inhabitants, and anecdotes of distiguished public characters. In a series of letters by a German Prince. |
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| Summary | "Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829" is a travelogue written in the early 19th century. This work consists of a series of letters penned by a German prince after his travels through various parts of Europe, providing observations on the customs, manners, and notable characters of the regions he visited. The author's reflections not only captivate through their anecdotal style but also offer a unique foreign perspective on English, Irish, and French societies. The beginning of the book sets the stage for the author's travels, as he writes to a close friend expressing both excitement and melancholy about his journey. His initial letters hint at personal themes, particularly a longing for meaningful companionship, balanced against the backdrop of his exploration of different cultures. From his descriptions of towns like Dresden and the decision-making involved in his travels, the reader gets a taste of the prince's character as an observant and reflective traveler. As he recounts idyllic landscapes, encounters with various individuals, and his attempts to maintain health and comfort on the road, each letter unfolds new insights into the nature of his experiences and the richness of the milieu in which he finds himself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46223 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 121 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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