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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into a world untouched by time, where ancient forests whisper secrets and medieval towns slumber beneath the shadow of snow-capped mountains. This book invites you on a captivating journey through Transylvania, a land shrouded in mystery and brimming with diverse cultures. The author, stationed in this secluded corner of the Austro-Hungarian empire, paints a vivid portrait of the region's unique character. Through encounters with Saxon villagers, Romanian peasants, and other inhabitants, we discover a tapestry of traditions, folklore, and historical echoes. From the bustling streets of Hermanstadt to the breathtaking Thorda Cleft, the narrative weaves together personal anecdotes, local legends, and glimpses into the complex political landscape. Witness a grand historical feast commemorating the arrival of German colonists centuries ago, and delve into the everyday lives of the Saxons, their customs, and their deep-rooted connection to the land. This book is more than just a travelogue; it is a window into a vanishing world, capturing the essence of a place where the past lingers and the present whispers of change. As the author so eloquently reminds us, the "Old-world charm" is fading like a delicate perfume, making this exploration all the more precious. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330488973_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330488973
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Land Beyond the Forest, Vol. 1 of 2: Facts, Figures, and Fancies From TransylvaniaWhen the work was completed, the idea of illus trating it occurred to me but this was a far more difficult matter for, thou. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147766740
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330488973
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Vendeur : Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Royaume-Uni
paperback. Etat : New. NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book. N° de réf. du vendeur ERICA80013304889706
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