Notes Of A Tour In Brittany (1881)

Notes of a Tour in Brittany is a travelogue written by Samuel Prideaux Tregelles in 1881. The book is a detailed account of Tregelles' journey to Brittany, a region in northwestern France, where he spent several months exploring the local culture, history, and landscape.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Tregelles' journey. He describes his arrival in Brittany, his first impressions of the region, and his encounters with the local people. Tregelles also provides a detailed account of the historical landmarks he visited, such as ancient churches, castles, and monasteries.The book also contains vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the region, including its rugged coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. Tregelles writes about his experiences hiking through the countryside, observing the local flora and fauna, and enjoying the local cuisine.Throughout the book, Tregelles shares his observations and insights about the people and culture of Brittany, including their customs, beliefs, and traditions. He also reflects on the impact of modernization on the region and laments the loss of its traditional way of life.Overall, Notes of a Tour in Brittany is a fascinating account of a traveler's journey through a unique and beautiful region of France. It offers readers a glimpse into the history, culture, and natural beauty of Brittany, as well as the perspective of a 19th-century traveler.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.