Scenes Of Travel (1891)

Scenes Of Travel Is A Travelogue Written By Theophile Gautier First Published In 1891. The Book Is A Collection Of Essays That Gautier Wrote About His Travels To Various Parts Of The World Including Spain Italy Egypt And Russia. The Essays Are Written In A Descriptive And Poetic Style With Gautier Providing Vivid Descriptions Of The Landscapes People And Cultures He Encountered On His Journeys. In The Book Gautier Takes The Reader On A Journey Through The Streets Of Seville The Ruins Of Pompeii The Bazaars Of Cairo And The Palaces Of St. Petersburg. He Shares His Observations On The Customs Traditions And Daily Life Of The People He Meets Along The Way And Reflects On The Beauty And Majesty Of The Natural And Man-Made Wonders He Encounters. Scenes Of Travel Is A Fascinating Glimpse Into The World Of Travel In The 19Th Century And A Testament To Gautier'S Skill As A Writer And Observer Of The World Around Him. The Book Is A Must-Read For Anyone Interested In Travel Writing History Or Cultural Studies.This Scarce Antiquarian Book Is A Facsimile Reprint Of The Old Original And May Contain Some Imperfections Such As Library Marks And Notations. Because We Believe This Work Is Culturally Important We Have Made It Available As Part Of Our Commitment For Protecting Preserving And Promoting The World'S Literature In Affordable High Quality Modern Editions That Are True To Their Original Work.