The Pillars Of Hercules V1: Or, A Narrative Of Travels In Spain And Morocco In 1848
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The Pillars of Hercules Volume 1 is a travel narrative written by David Urquhart in 1848. The book details the author's travels through Spain and Morocco, providing a vivid description of the people, culture, and landscape of these countries. Urquhart's journey takes him through cities such as Madrid, Granada, and Tangier, as well as remote mountain villages and desert oases. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including Berber tribesmen, Spanish aristocrats, and European expatriates. The book also contains detailed observations on the politics, religion, and social customs of the regions he visits, as well as reflections on the history and mythology of the Pillars of Hercules. Overall, The Pillars of Hercules Volume 1 is a fascinating and insightful account of a journey through two of the most vibrant and complex cultures in the world.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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1430482265
ISBN13:9781430482260
Release Date:January 2007
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.96 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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