Publisher's Synopsis
Journey back to the nineteenth century with Maturin M. Ballou's "Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia," a captivating exploration of Northern Europe. Through the eyes of a seasoned traveler, readers will experience the unique cultures and landscapes of Scandinavia and Russia. Ballou's insightful cultural observations offer a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, providing a rich tapestry of historical detail.
This meticulously prepared edition invites you to delve into the history and geography of a world undergoing significant change. Discover the allure of these northern lands as Ballou guides you through their cities, countryside, and customs. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a travel aficionado, or simply curious about the world, "Due North" promises an engaging and informative voyage. Experience the enduring charm of classic travel writing in this essential volume.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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