Account Of A Tour In Normandy Vol. I

"Account of A Tour in Normandy - Vol. I" is a journey narrative written with the aid of Dawson Turner (1775-1858), a flexible English banker, botanist, and antiquary. Turner narrates his adventures thru the spellbinding landscapes of Normandy, France, on this adorable masterpiece. The book, which changed into published in the 19th century, gives a glowing and smart illustration of the region, highlighting its cultural, ancient, and botanical sources. Turner meticulously observes the beautiful geographical region, medieval buildings, and colourful community cultures of Normandy at some stage in the book. His exquisite eye for detail and deep love of antiquities are obvious in his descriptions of old websites including Gothic cathedrals, historic abbeys, and exciting villages. Turner's research of adjacent customs and interactions with the people he meets add intensity to the narrative, providing a complete view of the environment. Dawson Turner was a noted botanist further to his travelogue, and this e book frequently intertwines his botanical activities, imparting precious insights into the vegetation of Normandy. Turner's highbrow pastimes are clearly taken into consideration in his complete method to documenting the region, resulting in a book that caters to a extensive range of pastimes.