Publisher's Synopsis
Switzerland: The Country And Its People is a book written by Clarence Rook in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to Switzerland, covering its history, geography, culture, and people. The author provides a detailed account of the country's landscapes, from the snow-capped mountains to the rolling hills and picturesque lakes. The book also includes information on the Swiss economy, politics, and society, as well as its famous tourist destinations. Rook delves into the traditions, customs, and beliefs of the Swiss people, including their love for cheese, chocolate, and skiing. The book is written in an engaging style, with vivid descriptions and anecdotes that bring the country to life. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Switzerland, whether as a traveler, student, or armchair enthusiast.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.