Through Spain And Portugal (1922)

By Ernest Clifford Peixotto

Book Overview

""Through Spain And Portugal"" is a travelogue written by Ernest Peixotto, originally published in 1922. The book chronicles the author's journey through Spain and Portugal, detailing his experiences and observations of the people, culture, and landscapes of these two countries. Peixotto's vivid descriptions of the cities, towns, and countryside he visits bring the reader on a virtual tour of the Iberian Peninsula, from the bustling streets of Madrid to the tranquil beaches of the Algarve. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including artists, peasants, and aristocrats, and offers insightful commentary on the history and politics of the region. The book is illustrated with Peixotto's own drawings and sketches, adding to the visual richness of the narrative. ""Through Spain And Portugal"" is a timeless classic of travel literature, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era and a fascinating corner of the world.""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: 1165157071
• ISBN13: 9781165157075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"