Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843, vol. 2 of 2 by Shelley

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Author Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Title Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843, vol. 2 of 2
Original Publication United Kingdom: Edward Moxon, 1844.
Credits Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary "Rambles in Germany and Italy in 1840, 1842, and 1843, vol. 2 of 2" by Mrs. Shelley is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work documents the author’s journeys through various regions of Germany and Italy, offering insights into the landscapes, cultures, and historical contexts of the places she visits. The narrative emphasizes her reflections and observations, revealing her emotional responses to the sights and experiences. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for Mrs. Shelley’s exploration of Prague, highlighting its rich history and the legends surrounding it. Through evocative descriptions, she reflects on the significant events that shaped the city, such as its role during the reign of Emperor Charles IV and the Protestant Reformation led by John Huss. The narrative flows into her travels from Prague through Mülchen to Linz and onto the picturesque landscapes of Salzburg and beyond. Each location is marked by her keen observations on the local customs, the beauty of nature, and historical significances intertwined with personal experiences, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century European travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Italy -- Description and travel
Subject Germany -- Description and travel
Subject Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject British -- Europe -- History -- 19th century
Subject Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Travel -- Italy
Subject Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Travel -- Germany
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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