Wintering At Mentone (1870)

By William Chambers

Book Overview

Wintering at Mentone is a travelogue written by William Chambers in 1870. The book details Chambers' winter stay in Menton, a town located in the French Riviera, and his observations of the surrounding areas. Chambers provides a detailed account of the town's history, culture, and customs, as well as his experiences with the local people. He also explores the natural beauty of the region, including the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. Throughout the book, Chambers offers insights into the lifestyle of the wealthy British tourists who frequented Menton during the winter months. The book is an interesting glimpse into the 19th-century travel experience and provides valuable historical context for anyone interested in the French Riviera or travel writing.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: 1437365493
• ISBN13: 9781437365498
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"