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In the Heart of the Vosges and Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"
"In the Heart of the Vosges and Other Sketches by way of a Devious Traveller" by Matilda Betham-Edwards is a charming collection of tour sketches that takes readers on a delightful journey thru the picturesque landscapes of the Vosges region. The writer, known for her keen observational competencies and vibrant prose, invites readers to explore the heart of France, imparting glimpses into the beauty, subculture, and traditions of the Vosges mountains. The sketches are a blend of travelogue and private reflection, supplying a nuanced perspective at the people and locations encountered during Betham-Edwards' sojourn. With a "devious" and curious spirit, the author immerses herself inside the n...
In the Heart of the Vosges, and Other Sketches
Matilda Betham-Edwards (1836-1919) was an English novelist, travel writer and Francophile, and also a prolific poet. In addition she wrote several children's books and corresponded with well-known English male poets of the day. Her first novel, The White House by the Sea (1857) was an immediate success, reprinted several times, pirated in the United States, and in print for forty years. Matilda studied French and German abroad and then settled with her sister in Suffolk to manage the farm which had belonged to her father. Not content, however, with purely rural occupations, she contributed from time to time to Household Words, having the advantage at this time of the friendship of Charles Di...
In the Heart of Vosges
"In the Heart of Vosges" from Betham Edwards Matilda. Novelist, travel writer and francophile (1836-1919).
The Roof of France
"The Roof of France" from Matilda Betham-Edwards. English novelist, travel writer and Francophile, and also a prolific poet (1836 - 1919).
