Near Home: Or The Countries Of Europe Described (1866)

Near Home: Or The Countries Of Europe Described is a book written by Favell Lee Mortimer and published in 1866. The book provides a comprehensive description of the countries in Europe, including their geography, history, culture, and people. It is written in a narrative style, with Mortimer taking the reader on a journey through each country, exploring its unique features and characteristics. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the natural wonders of the continent to the political and economic systems of each country. Mortimer also includes anecdotes and stories about the people she encounters on her travels, providing a personal touch to the descriptions. The book is aimed at a young audience, and is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to the countries of Europe for children. Overall, Near Home: Or The Countries Of Europe Described is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the diverse cultures and landscapes of Europe.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.