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The Ingenious and Diverting Letters of the Lady ---- Travels Into Spain

The Ingenious and Diverting Letters of the Lady ---- Travels Into Spain

Aulnoy, Madame D' (Marie-Catherine)

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AnthropologySpain & PortugalSpainish & Portuguese History

ISBN10: 1023314975
ISBN13: 9781023314978
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Ingenious and Diverting Letters of the Lady--Travels into Spain offers a captivating glimpse into 17th-century Spain through the eyes of Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy. This meticulously prepared edition presents a unique travelogue, exploring Spanish culture, social life, and customs with keen observation and wit.

Journey through the Iberian Peninsula as the author describes the devotions, nunneries, humours, customs, laws, militia, trade, diet, and recreations of the Spanish people. D'Aulnoy's letters provide invaluable insights into a bygone era, capturing the essence of Spanish society and offering a rich tapestry of historical detail.

Perfect for readers interested in the history of Spain, European travel, and the nuances of social customs, this volume serves as a window into a world transformed. Delve into the past and discover the enduring allure of Spain as depicted by a perceptive and engaging observer.

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