From Finland To Greece: Or Three Seasons In Eastern Europe

By Harriet Cornelia Hayward

Book Overview

From Finland to Greece: Or Three Seasons in Eastern Europe is a travelogue written by Harriet Cornelia Hayward and published in 1892. The book is a detailed account of her travels through Eastern Europe, covering countries such as Finland, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece. Hayward describes her experiences and observations of the people, customs, and landscapes of these countries, providing a unique insight into the cultural and social aspects of life in Eastern Europe during the late 19th century. The book is divided into three sections, each covering a different season of the year. In the first section, Hayward travels through Finland and Russia during the winter months, experiencing the harsh climate and the traditional way of life in these countries. In the second section, she explores Poland, Hungary, and Romania during the spring, encountering the vibrant culture and colorful traditions of these nations. The final section takes place in Bulgaria and Greece during the summer, where Hayward marvels at the ancient ruins and natural beauty of these countries.Overall, From Finland to Greece: Or Three Seasons in Eastern Europe is a fascinating travelogue that provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Eastern Europe during the late 19th century.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: 1104129787
• ISBN13: 9781104129781
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"