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Travels Into Norway, Denmark, And Russia: In The Years 1788-1791 (1792)

Travels Into Norway, Denmark, And Russia: In The Years 1788-1791 (1792)

Swinton, Andrew

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ISBN10: 1120047099
ISBN13: 9781120047090
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 26 2009
Pages: 540
Weight: 1.57
Height: 1.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Travels Into Norway, Denmark, And Russia: In The Years 1788-1791 is a travelogue written by Andrew Swinton and published in 1792. The book is a detailed account of Swinton's journey through Norway, Denmark, and Russia, which he undertook between 1788 and 1791. Swinton's travelogue provides a fascinating insight into the culture, customs, and landscapes of these countries during the late 18th century. He describes the natural beauty of Norway, including its fjords, waterfalls, and glaciers, as well as the distinctive architecture and way of life of its people. In Denmark, Swinton explores the cities of Copenhagen and Aarhus, and provides an in-depth account of the country's history and political situation. He also describes his encounters with the Danish royal family and other notable figures of the time.The majority of the book is dedicated to Swinton's travels in Russia, where he spent the most time. He describes his experiences in St. Petersburg, Moscow, and other cities, and provides a detailed account of the country's social, political, and economic situation. He also provides insights into the lives of the Russian people, including their customs, beliefs, and way of life.Overall, Travels Into Norway, Denmark, And Russia: In The Years 1788-1791 is an engaging and informative travelogue that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of these countries during the late 18th century.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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