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9781862322189
From Charlotte's Square To Fingal's Cave Reminiscences Of A Journey Through Scotland 1820-1824
by Lach-Szyrma, Krystin, McLeod, Mona Kedslie
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- ISBN-13: 9781862322189
- ISBN: 186232218X
- Publication Date: 2005
- Publisher: Birlinn, Limited
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A narrative from the 1820s, this historical account is compiled from the previously unpublished diaries of Krystyn Lach-Szyrmathe tutor of the Czartoryski princeson his grand tour of Scotland. A highly educated and insightful man, Lach-Szyrma's interests range from fashionable balls and supper parties to prisons, lunatic asylums and gas works; and as the princes' tutor he has access to the best of Scottish society. The diaries cover Lach-Szyrma's entire tenure in Scotland and provide a vivid picture of Europe near the end of the Enlightenment.Lach-Szyrma, Krystin is the author of 'From Charlotte's Square To Fingal's Cave Reminiscences Of A Journey Through Scotland 1820-1824', published 2005 under ISBN 9781862322189 and ISBN 186232218X.
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