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Northern Spain (1906)

Northern Spain (1906)

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesSpain & PortugalSpainish & Portuguese History

ISBN10: 1166390233
ISBN13: 9781166390235
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 628
Weight: 2.39
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Northern Spain is a travelogue written by Edgar Thomas Ainger Wigram, first published in 1906. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through the northern regions of Spain, including Navarre, Aragon, Catalonia, and the Basque Country.Wigram's narrative is a mixture of historical and cultural insights, as well as personal observations and experiences. He describes the region's stunning landscapes, from the rugged Pyrenees mountains to the lush green valleys and coastline. He also delves into the rich history and architecture of the area, including the Romanesque churches, Gothic cathedrals, and Moorish palaces.Throughout the book, Wigram shares his encounters with the local people, their customs, and their way of life. He provides an insight into the Basque culture, including their unique language and traditions. He also explores the region's food and drink, from the famous Rioja wine to the delicious pintxos (tapas) of San Sebastian.Overall, Northern Spain is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in travel, history, and culture. Wigram's vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes bring the region to life, making it a must-read for anyone planning a trip to northern Spain or simply interested in learning more about this beautiful and diverse part of the world.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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