Letters Of Travel - Brooks Phillips

Letters of Travel is a collection of letters written by Phillips Brooks, an American Episcopal clergyman and author, during his travels throughout Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. The book is divided into three parts, each containing letters written during a different period of Brooks' life. The first part includes letters written during his travels in Europe from 1865 to 1866. In these letters, Brooks shares his observations and experiences in various European countries, including England, France, Italy, and Germany. He writes about the art, architecture, and culture he encounters, as well as his interactions with the people he meets.The second part of the book contains letters written during his travels in the Middle East in 1867. Brooks describes his journey through Egypt, Palestine, and Syria, and his encounters with the people and customs of these regions. He also reflects on the historical and religious significance of the places he visits, including the Holy Land and the pyramids of Egypt.The final part of the book includes letters written during his travels in the United States in the late 1800s. Brooks writes about his experiences in various American cities, including New York, Boston, and Chicago, and reflects on the social and political issues of the time.Overall, Letters of Travel provides a fascinating glimpse into the travels and experiences of a prominent American clergyman and author during the late 19th century.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.

EAN: 9780548297551