Richard Ford

Broschiertes Buch

Gatherings From Spain

Beschreibung

Explore 19th-century Spain through the eyes of Richard Ford in "Gatherings From Spain." This captivating historical travelogue offers a rich and detailed portrait of Spain, its culture, and its people. Journey through the landscapes and cities of a bygone era, experiencing Spanish life as it was then. Ford's observations provide invaluable insights into the history and society of Spain. More than just a travel guide, "Gatherings From Spain" is a window into the past, offering a unique perspective on Spanish culture and the enduring allure of Europe. Discover the historical tapestry woven by Ford's meticulous descriptions, making this a timeless exploration of a fascinating country. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the accessibility of this classic work for all who seek to understand Spain's rich history and cultural heritage. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Richard Ford, an illustrious author, renowned for his contribution to literature with an emphasis on travel, penned the seminal work 'Gatherings from Spain', a collection of descriptive essays illustrating his experiences and observations during his travels in Spain. Although relatively less known compared to the American novelist of the same name, Ford's 'Gatherings from Spain', published in the mid-19th century, remains a staple reference for those interested in Spanish culture and its regional idiosyncrasies. Ford's literary style combines vivid description with a keen analytical eye, focusing on the social and cultural dimensions of the locations he explores. His work provides a detailed and evocative portrayal of Spanish life, capturing the spirit and character of the country during a period of significant change and development. Ford's narratives stand out for their attention to detail and lively prose, making his travel literature both informative and compelling to readers. While details of his life and broader literary contributions remain limited, his work has secured a niche position in the canon of travel literature, offering insights into the mid-19th century Spain, both for contemporaneous readers and modern scholars with an interest in historical travel writings.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 399g
• ISBN-13: 9781023240215
• ISBN-10: 1023240211
• Artikelnr.: 74109980