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The Ten Day Tourist: Or Sniffs Of The Mountain Breeze (1865)

The Ten Day Tourist: Or Sniffs Of The Mountain Breeze (1865)

Bigg, William

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ISBN10: 1165668459
ISBN13: 9781165668458
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ten Day Tourist: Or Sniffs Of The Mountain Breeze is a travelogue written by William Bigg and first published in 1865. The book details Bigg's ten-day trip to the Swiss Alps, where he explores the mountainous landscape and encounters various local customs and traditions. Throughout the book, Bigg describes the natural beauty of the Alps, including the glaciers, waterfalls, and mountain peaks. He also shares his experiences interacting with the local people, including farmers, shepherds, and innkeepers. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with Bigg's sense of humor and enthusiasm for travel shining through in his writing. He also includes detailed descriptions of the various towns and villages he visits, as well as the food and drink he enjoys along the way. Overall, The Ten Day Tourist is a charming and informative travelogue that offers a glimpse into life in the Swiss Alps in the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the natural beauty of Switzerland.Comprising Ten Days In North Wales; A Stroll Among The English Lakes; A Week In The Western Highlands; Ireland, In The South And West.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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