Béarn and the Pyrenees (eBook)

A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre

Louisa Stuart Costello (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
983 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406621188-2 (EAN)

Infos

In her travelogue 'Béarn and the Pyrenees', Louisa Stuart Costello intricately weaves together a vivid depiction of the picturesque landscapes of southern France and northern Spain with insightful historical analysis. Written in a descriptive and poetic style, Costello's work transports the reader to the majestic beauty of the Pyrenees mountains and the charming villages of Béarn. The book not only serves as a travel memoir but also delves into the rich cultural heritage and tumultuous history of the region, making it a valuable resource for scholars and travelers alike. Costello's attention to detail and lyrical prose set this travelogue apart in the literary canon of 19th-century travel literature. Louisa Stuart Costello, a prolific writer and artist, drew inspiration for 'Béarn and the Pyrenees' from her extensive travels throughout Europe. Her keen observations and passion for storytelling shine through in this masterpiece of travel writing. I highly recommend 'Béarn and the Pyrenees' to anyone interested in exploring the intersection of history, culture, and nature in the enchanting Pyrenees region.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: 19th century authors • Béarn • cultural exploration • Description and travel • European travel • France • French Literature • historical fiction • History of France • literary classics • mountain landscapes • Pyrenees • Pyrenees Mountains • Romantic literature • Travel writing