To Switzerland: And Back (1870)

By Walter White

Book Overview

To Switzerland: And Back (1870) is a travelogue written by Walter White, a British journalist and travel writer. The book chronicles White's journey to Switzerland, where he explores the country's natural beauty, culture, and history. White's narrative is rich in detail, describing the stunning landscapes, quaint villages, and bustling cities he encounters on his journey. He also provides insights into the Swiss way of life, including their customs, food, and social norms. Throughout the book, White reflects on his experiences and observations, offering his own opinions and perspectives on Switzerland and its people. He also delves into the country's political and social history, discussing topics such as the Swiss Confederation, the Reformation, and the impact of industrialization on the country. To Switzerland: And Back is a fascinating and engaging travelogue that provides readers with a vivid and detailed account of Switzerland in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Swiss history, culture, and society, as well as for those who enjoy travel writing and adventure stories.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: 1437353517
• ISBN13: 9781437353518
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"