Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys
by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
'Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys' Summary
Amelia B. Edwards' 'Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys' recounts her journey through the lesser-known areas of the South Tyrol region in Italy, specifically the Dolomites, a captivating range within the Alps. Written in 1873, the book captures the unique charm of the Victorian era, highlighting Edwards' witty observations and her keen eye for cultural nuances. This early travelogue showcases Edwards' fascination with the natural world and her ability to connect with people from different walks of life, characteristics that would later define her pioneering work in Egyptology.Book Details
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