Publisher's Synopsis
""The River and the Desert V1: Or Recollections of the Rhone and the Chartreuse"" is a travelogue written by Julia Pardoe in 1838. The book is a memoir of her journey through the Rhone Valley and the Chartreuse Mountains in France. Pardoe describes her experiences of the natural beauty of the region, the local customs and traditions, and the history of the places she visited. She also provides insights into the social and political climate of France during that time. The book is a vivid account of her travels, and it offers a glimpse into the life and times of France in the early 19th century.In Two Volumes.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.
