Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 By: Various |
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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 is a captivating and informative travel book that takes readers on a journey through the picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultures of France and the Netherlands. The book is a compilation of writings from famous authors such as Mark Twain, Henry James, and Charles Dickens, offering a unique perspective on these European destinations.
The descriptions of famous landmarks, historic sites, and quaint villages are vivid and detailed, allowing readers to feel as though they are experiencing the sights and sounds of Europe firsthand. The book not only provides practical travel advice but also delves into the rich history and cultural significance of each destination, giving readers a deeper understanding of the places they are exploring.
What sets this book apart from other travel guides is its literary value. The writings of these esteemed authors add a layer of depth and emotion to the descriptions, making the reader feel a stronger connection to the places being visited. The book is also beautifully illustrated with photographs and drawings, enhancing the overall reading experience.
Overall, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 is a must-read for anyone interested in European travel, history, and literature. Whether you are planning a trip to France and the Netherlands or simply want to immerse yourself in the beauty of these countries from the comfort of your own home, this book is sure to delight and inspire. I highly recommend it to all travel enthusiasts and armchair explorers alike. IN TEN VOLUMES VOL IV: FRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDS, PART TWO SELECTED AND EDITED WITH INTRODUCTIONS ETC BY FRANCIS W. HALSEY Editor of Great Epochs in American History Associate Editor of "The Worlds Famous Orations" and of "The Best of the World's Classics" etc ILLUSTRATED 1914 CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV France and the Netherlands Part Two IV CATHEDRALS AND CHATEAUX ( Continued ) BAYEUX AND THE FAMOUS TAPESTRY By Thomas Frognall Dibdin THE CHATEAU OF HENRY IV. AT PAU By H.A. Taine CHATEAUX IN THE VALLEY OF THE LOIRE By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow AMBOISE By Theodore Andrea Cook BLOIS By Francis Miltoun CHAMBORD By Theodore Andrea Cook CHENONCEAUX By Francis Miltoun FOIX By Francis Miltoun V VARIOUS FRENCH SCENES MONT ST. MICHEL By Anna Bowman Dodd CAEN By Thomas Frognall Dibdin DOWN THE RIVER TO BORDEAUX By H.A. Taine THE GRANDE CHARTREUSE By Thomas Gray CARCASSONNE By Henry James BIARRITZ By Francis Miltoun DOWN THE SAÔNE TO LYONS By Nathaniel Parker Willis LYONS By Thomas Gray MARSEILLES By Charles Dickens THE LITTLE REPUBLIC OF ANDORRA By Francis Miltoun GAVARNIE By H.A. Taine VI BELGIUM BRUGES By Grant Allen A PEN PICTURE OF BRUGES By William Makepeace Thackeray GHENT By Grant Allen BRUSSELS By Clive Holland WATERLOO By Victor Hugo WATERLOO: A VISIT TO THE FIELD By the Editor ANTWERP By T... Continue reading book >>
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