Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff

Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff

Author: Bayard Taylor

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-05

Total Pages: 388

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'Views A-foot; Or, Europe Seen with Knapsack and Staff' is a classic travelog by Bayard Taylor that chronicles his adventures across Europe during the mid-1800s. From the Scottish highlands to the Italian Alps, Taylor recounts his journey on foot through various countries and the people he meets along the way. He describes his experiences with great detail, including attending the Burns Festival in Scotland, celebrating Christmas in Germany, and visiting art galleries in Florence. Taylor's account offers a fascinating glimpse into European life and culture in the mid-19th century, making it a must-read for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike.


A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day

Author: Bayard Taylor

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-11-22

Total Pages: 390

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Bayard Taylor's 'A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day' provides a comprehensive narrative of Germany's rich history, including events up until the late 1800s. Taylor's meticulous research and skillful storytelling provide readers with a clear understanding of Germany's past, from the ancient Germans to the establishment of the German Empire. TWhile originally designed for use in schools, the book's engaging writing style and breadth of knowledge make it a must-read for anyone interested in German history. Taylor's aim was to create a continuous narrative that preserves a distinct line of connection from century to century, and he achieved just that. Dive into Germany's fascinating past and discover the significant role this country has played in shaping the world we live in today.


Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home

Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home

Author: Bayard Taylor

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-25

Total Pages: 233

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Beauty and the Beast is an old tale by Taylor Bayard of a cruel prince who whips his serfs and rules evilly over his kingdom. The prince (the beast of the story) has a son who marries a lovely princess, and the two fight for the son's favor.