The Old Road

• Date de parution : 03/02/2024
• Editeur : Culturea
• EAN : 9791041984350
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 130
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Tourisme & Voyages
• Thème : Tourisme & Voyages
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

"The Old Road" is a historical and travel book written by Hilaire Belloc. First published in 1904, the book explores the historical and cultural aspects of the Old Road, referring to the ancient pilgrimage route from Winchester to Canterbury in England.

Hilaire Belloc, a prolific Anglo-French... Voir plus

"The Old Road" is a historical and travel book written by Hilaire Belloc. First published in 1904, the book explores the historical and cultural aspects of the Old Road, referring to the ancient pilgrimage route from Winchester to Canterbury in England.

Hilaire Belloc, a prolific Anglo-French writer, poet, and historian, takes readers on a journey along the Old Road, offering insights into the landscapes, towns, and historical landmarks along the way. The narrative combines historical research with Belloc's own observations, providing a vivid portrayal of the route and its significance in medieval England.

For readers interested in medieval history, pilgrimage routes, and the writings of Hilaire Belloc, "The Old Road" offers a unique blend of travelogue and historical exploration, showcasing Belloc's deep appreciation for the past and his engaging storytelling style.