A Month At Gastein

A Month At Gastein

Charles William Wood

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120124005
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A Month At Gastein: Or Footfalls In The Tyrol is a travelogue written by Charles William Wood and originally published in 1873. The book chronicles Wood’s journey through the Tyrol region of Austria during a month-long stay in the town of Gastein. Throughout the book, Wood describes the stunning natural beauty of the Tyrol, including its mountains, valleys, and waterfalls. He also provides detailed accounts of the local culture, customs, and cuisine, as well as his interactions with the people he meets along the way. Wood’s writing is both informative and engaging, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era of European travel. His descriptions of the landscapes and people he encounters are vivid and evocative, transporting readers to a time and place that is both foreign and familiar. Overall, A Month At Gastein: Or Footfalls In The Tyrol is a charming and insightful travelogue that is sure to delight readers interested in history, culture, and the natural world.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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