When Sir Sacheverell Sitwell made his journey to Romania in the 1930s, Bucharest was still eight days over land from London. During his four-week trip to what was then a rather exotic and little-known destination, Sitwell encountered a colorful land and people, a country he brings to life in this classic travel book.
Sitwell takes an obvious delight in the natural richness and variety of the landscape--from Transylvania to the Wallachian plains,...
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