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First Impressions on a Tour upon the Continent
Marianne Baillie
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In the summer of 1818 through parts of France, Italy, Switzerland, the borders of Germany, and a part of French Flanders
出版DigiCat, 2022-09-16
主題Travel / Essays & TraveloguesTravel / Europe / General
ISBNEAN:8596547380900
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=z5WKEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Marianne Baillie's 'First Impressions on a Tour upon the Continent' is a compelling travelogue that offers a unique glimpse into the European landscape through the eyes of a keen observer. Baillie's writing style is vibrant and sensory, immersing the reader in the sights, sounds, and experiences of each destination. This book stands out in its literary context as a firsthand account of a woman's solo journey during a time when such adventures were rare. Baillie's keen eye for detail and insightful commentary on the cultural differences she encounters make this book a valuable resource for understanding 19th-century European society. It is a must-read for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Marianne Baillie's background as a well-traveled intellectual and her passion for exploring new cultures undoubtedly influenced her decision to pen this captivating travel memoir. Her experiences as a woman traveling alone in a male-dominated society provide a unique perspective that sets this book apart from other travel narratives of its time. 'First Impressions on a Tour upon the Continent' is a testament to Baillie's courage and curiosity, making it an inspiring read for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of travel, gender, and culture.