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A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V2: Divided Into Circuits Or Journeys

A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V2: Divided Into Circuits Or Journeys

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Fiction AnthologiesGreat BritainBritish History

ISBN10: 1428640371
ISBN13: 9781428640375
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 9 2006
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V2: Divided Into Circuits Or Journeys is a travelogue written by Daniel Defoe, originally published in 1724. The book describes Defoe's travels throughout Great Britain, divided into various circuits or journeys. The second volume covers his travels through the northern and western parts of England, as well as Scotland. Defoe's writing provides a detailed account of the people, customs, and landscapes he encounters on his journey. He also includes historical and political commentary on the places he visits, offering insight into the social and economic conditions of 18th-century Britain. This book is considered an important work in the genre of travel literature, as well as a valuable historical document. It provides readers with a glimpse into life in Britain during the early 18th century and offers a unique perspective on the country's geography and culture.In Four Volumes. Containing Descriptions Of All Cities, Towns, Sites, Commerce, Manners, Schools, Churches, Libraries, Fortifications, Inland Navigation, Ports, Produce, Trade And Manufacturing. Originally Begun By Defoe, Later Continued By Richardson And Others. Interspersed With Useful Observations, Particularly Fitted For The Perusal Of Such As Desire To Travel Over The Island.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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