East of Paris

"East of Paris: Sketches in the Gatinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne" offers a charming glimpse into the heart of 19th-century France. Matilda Betham-Edwards, a keen observer of French life and landscape, guides readers through the regions east of Paris, including the Gatinais, Bourbonnais and Champagne, with vivid travel sketches.

More than just a travelogue, this book provides insights into the social and cultural fabric of the time. Edwards' engaging prose paints a picture of rural French life, capturing the essence of a bygone era. A valuable historical document and a delightful journey, "East of Paris" will transport you to the French countryside and leave you with an appreciation for the beauty and traditions of these remarkable regions. A classic of French travel writing.

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