Publisher's Synopsis
Walks in Bavaria: An Autumn in the Country of the Passion Play is a travelogue written by Lisbeth Gooch Seguin in 1884. The book provides a detailed account of the author's journey through Bavaria, Germany during the autumn season. Seguin takes readers on a series of walks through the picturesque countryside, describing the natural beauty of the region and the charming towns and villages she encounters along the way.The book also delves into the cultural and historical significance of Bavaria, particularly its association with the Passion Play, a dramatic reenactment of the life and death of Jesus Christ that takes place every ten years in the village of Oberammergau. Seguin provides insights into the origins of the Passion Play and its enduring popularity, as well as her own experiences attending the event.In addition to her observations on the landscape and culture of Bavaria, Seguin also includes personal reflections on her travels and encounters with the people she meets on her journey. Written in a lyrical and evocative style, Walks in Bavaria is a vivid portrait of a region that continues to captivate visitors with its natural beauty, rich history, and unique traditions.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.
