A Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 2 of 2

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Author Holmes, Augusta Macgregor
Title A Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 2 of 2
Described in a Series of Letters by a Lady
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Summary "A Ride on Horseback to Florence Through France and Switzerland. Vol. 2 of 2" is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. This work, described through a series of letters penned by an unidentified lady, chronicles her journey across scenic landscapes, historical sites, and notable towns as she rides from Switzerland to Florence. The narrative likely delves into the culture, history, and beauty of the regions encountered, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the experiences of the traveler. The opening of this volume sets the stage for an exploration of Switzerland, beginning with a ride to Chillon Castle. The author vividly describes the picturesque scenery, historical significance, and architectural remnants encountered along the journey, painting a poignant picture of both the natural beauty and the somber history of the places visited. Through captivating descriptions of locations like the dungeons of Chillon and the contrasting cultures of different cantons, we get a taste of the personal reflections and experiences of the traveler as she engages with the history of the land and the lifestyles of its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject Europe -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 46686
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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