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Scenes Of Travel (1891)

Scenes Of Travel (1891)

Gautier, Theophile
Saintsbury, George

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ISBN10: 1120699886
ISBN13: 9781120699886
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Scenes of Travel is a travelogue written by Theophile Gautier, first published in 1891. The book is a collection of essays that Gautier wrote about his travels to various parts of the world, including Spain, Italy, Egypt, and Russia. The essays are written in a descriptive and poetic style, with Gautier providing vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered on his journeys. In the book, Gautier takes the reader on a journey through the streets of Seville, the ruins of Pompeii, the bazaars of Cairo, and the palaces of St. Petersburg. He shares his observations on the customs, traditions, and daily life of the people he meets along the way, and reflects on the beauty and majesty of the natural and man-made wonders he encounters. Scenes of Travel is a fascinating glimpse into the world of travel in the 19th century, and a testament to Gautier's skill as a writer and observer of the world around him. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or cultural studies.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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