Edward lear in albania: journals of a landscape painter in the balkans
Auteur :
Lear, Edward
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781845116026
Date de publication :
30 juin 2008
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Edward Lear's travels through Albania and Macedonia in 1848 came about when an outbreak of cholera closed off all other routes out of Salonica setting him off on this unusual adventure. This book catalogues his observations of this land. It provides insights into the environment, culture and politics of the period.