Travel With The Donkey In The Cevennes Annotated
Download Travel With The Donkey In The Cevennes Annotated PDF/ePub or read online books in Mobi eBooks. Click Download or Read Online button to get Travel With The Donkey In The Cevennes Annotated book now. This website allows unlimited access to, at the time of writing, more than 1.5 million titles, including hundreds of thousands of titles in various foreign languages.
Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes (Annotated)
"Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes" follows Robert Louis Stevenson's transformative journey with his donkey through the picturesque landscapes of southern France.
Travel with the Donkey in the Cevennes Annotated
Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes recounts Robert Louis Stevenson's 120 mile, 12 day hike, accompanied only by his stubborn and unwieldy donkey, through the Cévennes of south-central France. A pioneering piece of outdoor literature, it is one of Stevenson's earliest works, and one of the earliest accounts of hiking and camping for recreation rather than necessity. Stevenson's route is still popular today; recently when asked why the Scotsman still informs the identity of the Cevennes, a politician and historian of the area remarked Because he showed us the landscape that makes us who we are.
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevenne Annotated
Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (1879) is one of Robert Louis Stevenson's earliest published works and is considered a pioneering classic of outdoor literature. It is also one of the earliest accounts of hiking and camping outdoors as a recreational activity. It tells of the commissioning of one of the first sleeping bags, large and heavy enough to require a donkey to carry,