Northern Spain by Edgar Thomas Ainger Wigram
"Northern Spain" by Edgar Thomas Ainger Wigram is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores the scenic beauty, culture, and experiences encountered during bicycle tours across Northern Spain, touching upon both its landscapes and the local people. Wigram embarks on these journeys by bicycle to discover the less-traveled paths and unique locales that many tourists overlook. The opening of "Northern Spain" introduces the author’s motivation for traveling,
highlighting the allure and romanticism of exploring the country on foot and by bicycle. Wigram, alongside a companion, exchanges letters proposing a trip through Spain, buoyed by a sense of adventure despite the daunting tales of travel difficulties. Arriving in Bilbao, they are met with a blend of natural beauty and industrialization, revealing both the charming and challenging elements of Spanish travel. The initial chapters focus on small towns along the northern coast, particularly Castro Urdiales, as they navigate both cultural and culinary challenges while gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s character. Wigram's vivid descriptions and reflections set the stage for an engaging exploration of Northern Spain's diverse landscapes and traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wigram, Edgar Thomas Ainger, 1864-1935 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 08013696 |
| Title | Northern Spain |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Spain -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44490 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-44490-1 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 628 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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