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Cover for A Day's Tour: A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg

A Day's Tour: A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg

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Romane

In "A Day's Tour," Percy Fitzgerald presents a richly descriptive and engaging portrayal of travel through the English countryside. Written in the mid-19th century, this work reflects the burgeoning interest in leisure travel during the Victorian era, characterized by detailed depictions of landscapes and keen observations of local cultures. Fitzgerald's prose is marked by a playful wit and a keen eye for detail, offering readers a delightful journey through both scenic vistas and social commentary. Every page captures not only the beauty of the natural world but also the nature of the societies traversed, illustrating the complexities of post-industrial England. Percy Fitzgerald (1834-1925) was a distinguished writer and a close observer of the changing world around him, with diverse interests ranging from literature to art. His background in art critique and his extensive travels provided him with a wealth of experiences to draw from in "A Day's Tour." Fitzgerald'Äôs literary career was greatly influenced by the Romantic movement and the era's fascination with the sublime beauty of nature, positioning him uniquely to explore and document the landscapes of his time. For those interested in the interplay between travel, culture, and social commentary, "A Day's Tour" serves as an essential read. It not only provides a window into 19th-century England but also encourages readers to reflect on the broader implications of travel and observation. Fitzgerald's eloquence and insights invite us to take our own journey alongside him, making this book a timeless companion for both travelers and armchair adventurers.

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E-Book: 19. Dezember 2019

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