Description
'A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 1' (1777) by Philip Thicknesse is a captivating travel narrative that offers a rich exploration of 18th-century Europe. Thicknesse, an English author and traveler, chronicles his experiences in France and Spain, providing readers with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, cultures, and social customs he encounters. The book is not merely a travelogue; it is infused with Thicknesse's sharp wit and keen observations, reflecting his perspectives on the political and social climate of the time.As a pioneering work in the genre of travel literature, Thicknesse's narrative engages readers with its personal anecdotes and detailed accounts of the places he visits, from bustling cities to serene countryside. His prose is both entertaining and informative, making the work a valuable resource for those interested in history, culture, and the art of travel writing. It remains a significant contribution to our understanding of 18th-century travel experiences.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Philip Thicknesse 7.95 8.95
Published Date - 2026-07-15
ISBN - 9609441320640
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 94
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