A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V4

Divided Into Circuits Or Journeys

von Daniel Defoe

396 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V4: Divided Into Circuits Or Journeys"" is a travelogue written by British author Daniel Defoe. Originally published in 1724, the book is a comprehensive account of Defoe's travels throughout England, Scotland, and Wales. The book is divided into circuits or journeys, with each journey covering a specific region or area of the country. Defoe describes the landscape, geography, and history of each region, as well as the customs and way of life of the people who live there. He also provides detailed information on the various industries and trades that are prevalent in each region, such as agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Throughout the book, Defoe provides his own opinions and observations on a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, and social issues. ""A Tour Through The Island Of Great Britain V4"" is a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century Britain and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the country.In Four Volumes. Containing Descriptions Of All Cities, Towns, Sites, Commerce, Manners, Schools, Churches, Libraries, Fortifications, Inland Navigation, Ports, Produce, Trade And Manufacturing. Originally Begun By Defoe, Later Continued By Richardson And Others. Interspersed With Useful Observations, Particularly Fitted For The Perusal Of Such As Desire To Travel Over The Island.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.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Reisen und Urlaub
• ISBN: 9781428640399
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.07.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC