In 1807 Robert Southey published a pseudonymous account of a journey made through England by a fictitious Spanish tourist, ‘Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella’. Letters from England (1807) relates Espriella’s travels. On his journey Espriella comments on every aspect of British society, from fashions and manners, to political and religious beliefs.
| ISBN: | 9781848932098 |
| Publication date: | 31st May 2016 |
| Author: | Carol Bolton |
| Publisher: | Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 656 pages |
| Series: | The Pickering Masters |
| Genres: |
Biographies & Autobiographies Travel writing Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 |