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Travels through France and Italy
Book • 1778
'Travels through France and Italy' is a travelogue written by Tobias Smollett, chronicling his experiences and observations during his travels through France and Italy in the mid-18th century.
The book provides a detailed account of the social customs, landscapes, and cultural landmarks of the time.
Smollett's writing is characterized by sharp wit and critical observations, reflecting his personal experiences and biases.
The travelogue offers insights into the attitudes and perspectives of 18th-century travelers, providing a valuable glimpse into the historical context of travel and cultural exchange.
The book provides a detailed account of the social customs, landscapes, and cultural landmarks of the time.
Smollett's writing is characterized by sharp wit and critical observations, reflecting his personal experiences and biases.
The travelogue offers insights into the attitudes and perspectives of 18th-century travelers, providing a valuable glimpse into the historical context of travel and cultural exchange.