Touring Through France

Shackleton, Elizabeth

ISBN 10: 1025342542 / ISBN 13: 9781025342542

Edité par Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026

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Synopsis :

"Touring Through France" is an evocative and detailed travel memoir that invites readers on a motoring journey across the varied landscapes of France in the mid-1920s. Elizabeth Shackleton provides a firsthand account of the country's transformation during the interwar period, blending personal observation with historical context.

The narrative follows the author as she traverses bustling metropolitan centers and serene rural provinces, documenting everything from architectural landmarks to local traditions. Shackleton's writing captures the spirit of adventure inherent in early automobile travel, offering a unique window into the infrastructure and social climate of early 20th-century Europe. "Touring Through France" highlights the enduring beauty of the French countryside and the resilience of its inhabitants.

Through vivid descriptions of regional cuisines, historic châteaux, and the daily rhythms of French life, this work stands as a significant contribution to the genre of travel literature. It is an ideal selection for readers fascinated by the history of tourism, European culture, and the nostalgic charm of a classic road trip through one of the world's most beloved destinations.

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Touring Through France
Éditeur : Creative Media Partners, LLC
Date d'édition : 2026
Reliure : PAP
Etat : New