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Impressions of Spain

Impressions of Spain

Gilder, Joseph B.
Lowell, James Russell

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Travel WritingGeneral PoetryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162741449
ISBN13: 9781162741444
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Impressions of Spain is a travelogue written by James Russell Lowell, an American poet, essayist, and diplomat. The book is based on Lowell's journey to Spain in 1876, where he traveled extensively and explored the country's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Spain, including its landscapes, architecture, art, literature, and people. Lowell's writing is characterized by his vivid descriptions, keen observations, and insightful commentary, which bring Spain to life on the page. He also provides historical context and cultural background, making the book an informative and engaging read. Impressions of Spain is a classic travelogue that captures the essence of Spain and its people, and is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish culture and history.1899. With an introduction by A.A. Adee. Lowell is one of the group of authors sometimes called the Fireside Poets, or the Schoolroom Poets, a group which also included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Greenleaf Whittier, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. Because of their conservative approach to verse and the often blatant morality in their poetry, the very qualities that made them popular in their day, have put them out of favor for much of the twentieth century. This volume contains a collection of Lowell's dispatches from Spain; sent while he was serving as the American Minister at the Spanish Court. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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