Fair France: Impressions Of A Traveler (1871)

By Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

Book Overview

Fair France: Impressions Of A Traveler (1871) is a travelogue written by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, an English author who visited France shortly after the Franco-Prussian War. The book is a collection of her observations and experiences during her travels through various regions of France, including Paris, Normandy, Brittany, and the Loire Valley. Craik's writing style is descriptive and detailed, providing readers with a vivid picture of the landscapes, architecture, and people she encountered on her journey. She also offers insights into French culture and society, commenting on topics such as fashion, cuisine, and the arts.Throughout the book, Craik expresses her admiration for the beauty and charm of France, while also acknowledging the challenges and struggles the country faced during the aftermath of the war. She portrays the French people as resilient and determined, and highlights their strong sense of national pride.Fair France: Impressions Of A Traveler provides a fascinating glimpse into France during a pivotal moment in its history, and is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, French culture, or European history.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: 1164642529
• ISBN13: 9781164642527
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"