Nikolai Gretsch''s Travel Letters: Volume 1 - Letters From England

Nikolai Gretsch's Travel Letters reprints the travel letters of Russian journalist Nikolai Gretsch, who visited post-Napoleonic England, France, and Germany in 1837. Gretsch's witty and perceptive prose captures an outsider's view of Western Europe in the early nineteenth century, providing a treasure-trove of cultural information about contemporary daily life.

List of contents

List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; General Introduction; Chronology of Gretsch's Life; Introduction to Volume 1; Preface; Letter I; Letter II; Letter III; Letter IV; Letter V; Letter VI; Letter VII; Letter VIII; Letter IX; Letter X; Letter XI; Letter XII; Letter XIII; Letter XIV; Letter XV; Letter XVI; Letter XVII; Index.

About the author

Ben P. Robertson is professor of English at Troy University. He teaches writing and literature and is especially interested in transnational Romanticism.

Ekaterina Kobeleva is a Lecturer in English at Troy University. She teaches writing and world literature and has developed a special interest in translation techniques.

Product details

• Authors: Nikolai Gretsch, Nikoli Gretsch, Ben P Robertson
• Assisted by: Ekaterina V Kobeleva (Editor), Ekaterina V. Kobeleva (Editor), Ben P. Robertson (Editor), Robertson Ben P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2021
• EAN: 9781839980817
• ISBN: 978-1-83998-081-7
• No. of pages: 226
• Series: Anthem Studies in Travel; Gender and Culture in the Romantic Era, 1780-1830; Gender and Culture in the Romantic Era, 1780–1830
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Europe, European History, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, HISTORY / Europe / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, Travel writing, Language: reference and general, travel; history