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In The Heart Of The Vosges And Other Sketches By A "Devious Traveller"
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Description
Rich with vivid scenes of mountain hamlets, market days, and intimate encounters, these Devious Traveller stories blend brisk reportage with literary charm. Readers will follow the author through the Vosges misty passes and the quiet lanes of provincial towns, encountering local characters, seasonal rituals, and the subtle politics of 19th century France travel. These travel memoirs France pieces read as both lively travel essays and reflective cultural exploration France perfect for those who love historical travel narratives and European travel adventures.
Literary and historical significance shines throughout: Betham-Edwards voice captures a transitional era in travel literature, offering firsthand perspective on rural France experiences and the social textures of the 1800s. This edition restores a book out of print for decades and republished by Alpha Editions, carefully restored for today s and future generations. More than a reprint, it is a collector s item and a cultural treasure an essential addition for aficionados of travel literature classics, collectors of Matilda Betham-Edwards books, and anyone drawn to travel essays 1800s and the enduring romance of the French countryside exploration.
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Number of Pages:
- 142
- Release Date:
- 2025-11-01
- Publication Date:
- 2025-11-01
- Publisher:
- Alpha Edition
- Languages:
- Original: English
- ISBN10:
- 9371776846
- ISBN13:
- 9789371776844
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
- [email protected]
- Weight:
- 217 g
- Height:
- 15.2 cm
- Width:
- 22.9 cm
- Thickness:
- 0.8 cm
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