Publisher's Synopsis
Five Weeks in England is a travelogue written by Henry Watson Wilbur and originally published in 1910. The book recounts Wilbur's experiences traveling through England for five weeks in the early 20th century. Wilbur's journey takes him through London, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Bath, and other notable English cities and towns. Along the way, he describes the architecture, art, and culture of each place, as well as the people he meets and the experiences he has. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into England at the turn of the century, with descriptions of everything from bustling city streets to tranquil countryside landscapes. Wilbur's writing is engaging and descriptive, and he provides a wealth of historical and cultural context for each place he visits. Overall, Five Weeks in England is a charming and informative travelogue that will appeal to anyone interested in English history and culture, as well as fans of travel writing in general.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.