Five Months Abroad: Or Letters From The Ocean And The Land (1851)

By Asa McFarland

Book Overview

Five Months Abroad: Or Letters From The Ocean And The Land is a travelogue written by Asa McFarland in 1851. The book is a collection of letters that McFarland wrote to his family and friends during his five-month journey through Europe. The book is divided into chapters, each one covering a different country or city that McFarland visited. He describes his experiences and observations in great detail, including the people he met, the sights he saw, and the cultures he encountered. McFarland's writing is descriptive and vivid, painting a picture of Europe in the mid-nineteenth century. He discusses the architecture, art, and history of the places he visited, as well as the customs and traditions of the people he met. Overall, Five Months Abroad is a fascinating glimpse into the world of travel in the mid-nineteenth century. It provides a unique perspective on Europe at a time when it was undergoing significant social and political change. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in history, travel, 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165420651
• ISBN13: 9781165420650
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"