von Storm Jameson
39,00 €
The Happy Highways is a travelogue written by the British author Storm Jameson and published in 1920. The book chronicles Jameson's travels through France, Italy, and Switzerland during the aftermath of World War I. In her writing, Jameson captures the beauty and charm of the European countryside, as well as the resilience and hope of the people who lived there.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Jameson's journey. In the first section, she describes her travels through the French countryside, including visits to small towns and villages. She writes about the local customs and traditions, as well as the impact of the war on the region.In the second section, Jameson travels to Italy, where she explores the cities of Rome, Florence, and Venice. She writes about the art, architecture, and history of these cities, as well as the vibrant culture of the Italian people.The third section of the book takes Jameson to Switzerland, where she enjoys the natural beauty of the Alps and the tranquility of the Swiss countryside. She writes about the simple pleasures of life in Switzerland, such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking.Throughout the book, Jameson's writing is infused with a sense of joy and optimism. She celebrates the beauty of the world around her and the resilience of the human spirit. The Happy Highways is a delightful travelogue that captures the essence of post-war Europe and the joy of travel.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.