In The Footsteps Of Arminius: A Delightsome Pilgrimage (1888)

By William Fairfield Warren

Book Overview

In The Footsteps Of Arminius: A Delightsome Pilgrimage is a book written by William Fairfield Warren and published in 1888. The book is a travelogue that follows the author's journey through Germany as he retraces the footsteps of Arminius, a legendary Germanic warrior who defeated the Roman army in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD.Warren's book is divided into chapters that describe his travels to various locations in Germany associated with Arminius, including the site of the battle, the Hermannsdenkmal monument, and the town of Detmold where Arminius was born. Along the way, Warren provides historical context and commentary on the significance of Arminius in German culture and history.The book is also notable for its descriptions of German culture and society in the late 19th century, including the author's encounters with local people and customs. Warren's writing style is engaging and descriptive, making the book an enjoyable read for those interested in history, travel, and cultural studies.Overall, In The Footsteps Of Arminius: A Delightsome Pilgrimage is a fascinating account of one man's journey through Germany to explore the legacy of a legendary figure in German history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166419258
• ISBN13: 9781166419257
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"