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Through Holland (1877)

Through Holland (1877)

Wood, Charles William

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral Europe

ISBN10: 1167223500
ISBN13: 9781167223501
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 338
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Through Holland is a travelogue written by Charles William Wood and first published in 1877. The book is a detailed account of the author's journey through the Netherlands, where he explores the country's history, culture, and landscape. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the country. The first chapter provides an overview of the Netherlands and its people, while the second chapter delves into the country's history, from its early days as a fishing village to its rise as a major European power. Subsequent chapters explore various regions of the country, including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht. Wood describes the architecture, art, and culture of each city, as well as its people and customs. He also takes readers on a journey through the Dutch countryside, describing the landscapes, villages, and farms he encounters along the way. Throughout the book, Wood provides insights into the Dutch way of life, including their love of cycling, their passion for art and music, and their unique approach to business and commerce. He also discusses the country's famous tulips, windmills, and canals, as well as its rich literary and artistic traditions. Overall, Through Holland is a fascinating and informative travelogue that offers readers a glimpse into the history, culture, and landscape of one of Europe's most fascinating countries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Dutch culture, history, or travel.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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