A Motor-Flight Through France

A Motor-Flight Through France

Edith Wharton

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Editorial:
Oliphant Press
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Literatura de viajes
ISBN:
9781447479376
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Originally published in 1908, ’A Motor-Flight Through France’ was Edith Wharton’s first French travel book and is considered one of the best of her always superior and original travel books. Based on three automobile journeys taken in 1906 and 1907, the book points up the perfections of France during the Belle Époque. 'The motor-car has restored the romance of travel' Edith Wharton

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