Wanderings by the Loire
- 336pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Leitch Ritchie Livres
Leitch Ritchie était un romancier et journaliste écossais qui, après avoir travaillé comme employé à Glasgow, adopta la littérature comme profession vers 1820. Son œuvre se caractérise par un style distinctif et une profonde perspicacité de la nature humaine. Les romans de Ritchie explorent souvent les complexités des relations sociales et les dilemmes moraux auxquels ses personnages sont confrontés. Son écriture est appréciée pour sa maîtrise narrative et sa capacité à immerger les lecteurs dans des histoires captivantes.
Liber Fluviorum: Or, River Scenery of France
- 644pages
- 23 heures de lecture
This lavish volume showcases the stunning landscapes and waterways of France as seen through the eyes of nineteenth-century British artists Joseph Mallord William Turner and Leitch Ritchie. The book features over one hundred hand-colored engravings that capture the beauty and majesty of the country's rivers, canals, and coastal areas.
Turner's Annual Tour, 1834
- 266pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Schinderhannes, the Robber of the Rhine
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
The Magician; Volume 3
- 332pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Experience the macabre world of 19th-century magic and mystery with this gripping novel by Leitch Ritchie. Packed with twists and turns, this Gothic tale follows a young woman named Juliette as she navigates a web of intrigue and deception surrounding the enigmatic Magician, who seems to hold the key to her past.
A Journey to St. Petersburg and Moscow Through Courland and Livonia
- 312pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Wanderings by the Seine, From Rouen to the Source. With 20 Engr. From Drawings by J.M.W. Turner
- 338pages
- 12 heures de lecture
This book is a travelogue, chronicling a journey along the Seine river in France. It is illustrated with 20 engravings of scenes along the river, drawn by the famous British artist J.M.W. Turner. The book provides a vivid description of the towns and landscapes along the Seine, and is a valuable historical document of France in the 19th century.
Ireland Picturesque and Romantic
- 310pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Originally published in 1837, this travelogue takes readers on a journey through the stunning landscapes and rich history of Ireland. From the rugged coastlines of Kerry to the ancient ruins of Glendalough, Ritchie's vivid descriptions and charming anecdotes paint a vivid picture of the Emerald Isle.