Xavier De Maistre / Henry Attwell
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
A Journey Round My Room is a travelogue written by French author Xavier de Maistre in 1794, but published posthumously in 1871. The book is an account of his journey around his own room, which he undertakes as a means of passing the time during a period of house arrest. De Maistre’s journey is a philosophical and introspective one, as he reflects on the nature of life, the world, and his own existence. He examines the objects in his room and reflects on their significance, finding meaning and beauty in the most ordinary of things. Despite the limitations of his confinement, de Maistre’s journey is a rich and imaginative one, taking him on flights of fancy and leading him to make profound observations about the human condition. The book is a testament to the power of the human mind to find meaning and beauty in even the most restricted of circumstances. A Journey Round My Room is considered a classic of French literature, and has been praised for its wit, insight, and originality. It is a charming and thought-provoking work that offers a unique perspective on the world and the human experience.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.
