In the Track of Robert Louis Stevenson And Elsewhere in Old France

By John Alexander Hammerton

Book Overview

""In the Track of Robert Louis Stevenson and Elsewhere in Old France"" is a travelogue written by J.A. Hammerton. The book takes readers on a journey through France, following in the footsteps of the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The author explores the landscapes, people, and culture of France, visiting places like Paris, Burgundy, and the Cevennes Mountains. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the scenery, architecture, and history of these places, as well as insights into the customs and traditions of the French people. Along the way, Hammerton also shares his own experiences and observations, creating a compelling narrative that will appeal to anyone interested in travel, history, or literature. Whether you are a fan of Robert Louis Stevenson or simply curious about France, ""In the Track of Robert Louis Stevenson and Elsewhere in Old France"" is a fascinating and informative read.1908. With 92 Illustrations. A travelogue that follows Stevenson's path through France. Contents: Through the Cevennes; Along the Route of An Inland Voyage; The Most Picturesque Town in Europe; The Country of the Camisards; The Wonderland of France; The Town of Tartarin; La Fete Dieu; M'Sieu Meelin of Dundae; Round About a French Fair; and The Palace of the Angels.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: 1162758988
• ISBN13: 9781162758985
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"