A Winter Holiday In Summer Lands (1890)

By Julia Newell Jackson

Book Overview

A Winter Holiday in Summer Lands is a travelogue written by Julia Newell Jackson and published in 1890. The book describes the author's journey to the Caribbean islands of Jamaica, Cuba, and Puerto Rico during the winter months. Jackson writes about the beautiful landscapes, exotic flora and fauna, and the warm and welcoming people she encounters on her travels. She also provides insights into the history, culture, and customs of these islands, including their music, dance, and cuisine. The book is filled with vivid descriptions and charming anecdotes, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing, Caribbean culture, or 19th-century literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166461424
• ISBN13: 9781166461423
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"