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Little Swiss Sojourn

Little Swiss Sojourn

著者： William Dean Howells
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Join Howells and his family on a delightful two-month autumn adventure along the picturesque shores of Lake Geneva. This engaging narrative captures not only the stunning landscapes and architectural beauty of the region but also offers keen insights into the vibrant customs and cultures of both the Swiss and the travelers themselves. With a discerning eye and a warm storytelling style, Howells invites you to experience the charm and uniqueness of this remarkable locale. (Summary by Nicholas Clifford)Copyright Science Stories アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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