A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817

By W D (William Dorset) Fellowes

Step back in time with W. D. Fellowes' "A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe in 1817," a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century France and religious life. This meticulously prepared edition offers a unique travelogue through the eyes of a visitor to the famed Abbaye de la Trappe, a monastery known for its strict Cistercian order.

Beyond the monastery walls, Fellowes' journey extends through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, and numerous other regions, painting a vivid picture of the French countryside and its people. Illustrated with numerous coloured engravings drawn on location, this book provides a rich visual and historical record.

Explore the intersection of travel, religious observance, and 19th-century European history. "A Visit to the Monastery of La Trappe" offers a valuable resource for those interested in monasticism, French history, and historical travel accounts. Discover the world as it was seen nearly two centuries ago in this captivating journey through France.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023042797
• ISBN13: 9781023042796
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"