Views A-Foot

Views A-Foot

Bayard Taylor

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781143085192
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'Views A-Foot, or Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff' recounts Bayard Taylor’s adventures during his pedestrian tour of Europe in the mid-19th century. Taylor vividly describes the landscapes, cities, and cultures he encounters while traveling on foot, offering a unique perspective on the European continent. His engaging narrative provides insights into the social customs, historical sites, and artistic treasures of the time. A classic of travel literature, this book captures the spirit of exploration and the allure of discovery, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in European history and travel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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