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- Notes On Places (1908)

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The Sentimental Traveler: Notes On Places is a travelogue written by Vernon Lee and originally published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays and observations on various places that Lee visited during her travels in Europe, including Italy, France, and Germany. Lee, a British writer and critic, was known for her keen eye for detail and her ability to capture the essence of a place through her writing. In The Sentimental Traveler, she uses her skills to paint vivid pictures of the landscapes, architecture, and people she encounters on her journeys. The book is divided into sections based on the different countries Lee visited, and each section contains several essays that focus on specific places or experiences. Throughout the book, Lee reflects on the emotional and psychological impact of travel, exploring the ways in which our perceptions of a place are shaped by our own experiences and preconceptions. Overall, The Sentimental Traveler is a beautifully written and insightful exploration of the joys and challenges of travel, as well as a fascinating snapshot of Europe at the turn of the 20th 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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165208340
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 300
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 608 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Sentimental Traveler: Notes On Places is a travelogue written by Vernon Lee and originally published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays and observations on various places that Lee visited during her travels in Europe, including Italy, France, and Germany. Lee, a British writer and critic, was known for her keen eye for detail and her ability to capture the essence of a place through her writing. In The Sentimental Traveler, she uses her skills to paint vivid pictures of the landscapes, architecture, and people she encounters on her journeys. The book is divided into sections based on the different countries Lee visited, and each section contains several essays that focus on specific places or experiences. Throughout the book, Lee reflects on the emotional and psychological impact of travel, exploring the ways in which our perceptions of a place are shaped by our own experiences and preconceptions. Overall, The Sentimental Traveler is a beautifully written and insightful exploration of the joys and challenges of travel, as well as a fascinating snapshot of Europe at the turn of the 20th 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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