Famous Cathedrals As Seen and Described by Great Writers is a book edited by Esther Singleton that showcases the world's most iconic cathedrals through the eyes of famous writers. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of cathedrals such as Notre Dame, Westminster Abbey, St. Peter's Basilica, and many more. The writers featured in the book include Victor Hugo, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and Washington Irving, among others. Each writer provides a unique perspective on the cathedrals, highlighting their ...
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Famous Cathedrals As Seen and Described by Great Writers is a book edited by Esther Singleton that showcases the world's most iconic cathedrals through the eyes of famous writers. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of cathedrals such as Notre Dame, Westminster Abbey, St. Peter's Basilica, and many more. The writers featured in the book include Victor Hugo, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and Washington Irving, among others. Each writer provides a unique perspective on the cathedrals, highlighting their historical and cultural significance, as well as their architectural beauty. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, architecture, or literature, and provides a fascinating insight into some of the world's most famous landmarks.1909. With Numerous Illustrations. A travel guide for the American tourist to the Cathedrals of Europe with descriptions written by writers such as: Theophile Gautier; Arthur Symonds; W.D. Sweeting; Victor Hugo; S. Sophia Beale; H.H. Bishop; Dean Spence; and others. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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