Author: Arnold Lunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1913

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

The Englishman In The Alps presents a captivating anthology of English prose and poetry, chronicling the profound impact of the Alpine landscape on British literary imagination. This collection illustrates the adventurous spirit and aesthetic appreciation of English writers who journeyed through these majestic mountains. It details a rich tapestry of perspectives, from exhilarating climbs to serene contemplations, all inspired by the grandeur of the Alps. Arnold Lunn compiles these diverse voices, offering a unique historical and cultural lens on a timeless fascination. The volume uncovers the enduring allure of the Alps, as experienced and articulated by some of England's most eloquent pens.