"Impressions of Spain" by Albert Frederick Calvert is a travelogue that captures the author's enthusiastic journeys through Spain in the early 1900s. Calvert's writing illuminates the beauty and intricate nature of a historically rich and often misjudged nation, recounting engaging stories of the people, the scenery, and the culture that he experienced firsthand. The author makes clear his deep respect for the Spanish people, the geographical and historical background of the country and highlights the resilience of the Spanish people. The passages emphasize the author's warm reception and the welcoming spirit he encountered throughout his travels. The overall tone is one of admiration and personal connection.
Impressions of Spain
By Albert Frederick Calvert
Experience early 20th-century Spain through the eyes of a traveler captivated by its beauty, people, and history.
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About the AuthorAlbert Frederick Calvert (1872-1946) was an English author, engineer and explorer active in Australia.
Albert Frederick Calvert (1872-1946) was an English author, engineer and explorer active in Australia.
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