The Enchanting Journeys of Holland Volume by Edmondo De Amicis

Holland Volume by Edmondo De Amicis is a captivating book that takes readers on an enchanting journey through the beautiful landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of the Netherlands. With its long descriptive passages, the book allows readers to immerse themselves in the picturesque scenes and experience the country's charm.

The author, Edmondo De Amicis, was an Italian writer who shared his travel experiences in various parts of the world through his famous travel diaries. In Holland Volume, De Amicis takes us on a guided tour of the Netherlands, unraveling the hidden gems and lesser-known aspects of this incredible country.

Holland, Volume 1

by Edmondo De Amicis (Hardcover – September 14, 2015)

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	341 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	44 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	318 pages
Item Weight	:	1.37 pounds
Dimensions	:	6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches

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One of the highlights of Holland Volume is De Amicis' vivid descriptions of the iconic Dutch tulip fields. He paints a breathtaking picture of endless rows of colorful tulips that stretch as far as the eye can see. Through his words, readers can almost smell the fragrant blooms and feel the gentle breeze as they stroll through these mesmerizing fields.

In addition to the tulip fields, De Amicis explores the distinctive architecture of the Netherlands, particularly the famous canal houses and windmills. He ventures into the heart of Amsterdam, the capital city, where he marvels at the intricate designs and unique characteristics of these traditional buildings. Furthermore, he delves into the history of windmills, explaining their significance in the country's agricultural and industrial development.

Throughout the book, De Amicis encounters charming local residents who share their stories and provide insights into the Dutch way of life. From the friendly cheese makers in Gouda to the passionate artists in The Hague, each encounter adds depth and authenticity to the narrative, making readers feel as though they are right there beside the author.

Holland Volume is not just a travelogue; it is a captivating exploration of Dutch culture and traditions. De Amicis delves into the country's rich artistic heritage, focusing on famous Dutch painters such as Rembrandt and Vermeer. He provides fascinating anecdotes about their lives and masterpieces, connecting readers to the artistic legacy that has made the Netherlands renowned worldwide.

In addition to the arts, De Amicis dedicates chapters to Holland's extensive network of canals and its maritime history. He shows readers the importance of canals in the daily lives of the Dutch people, from transportation to trade. Moreover, he sheds light on Holland's intimate relationship with the sea, admiring the resilience and ingenuity of its inhabitants in battling against the forces of nature.

With its in-depth exploration of Dutch culture and picturesque descriptions, Holland Volume by Edmondo De Amicis is a must-read for any travel enthusiast or lover of the Netherlands. Whether you have been to Holland before or dream of visiting one day, this book offers a fascinating insight into the country's history, people, and natural beauty.

So, grab a copy of Holland Volume today and let Edmondo De Amicis transport you to the magical world of the Netherlands, where tulips bloom, windmills spin, and the rich tapestry of Dutch life unfolds.

Holland, Volume 1

by Edmondo De Amicis (Hardcover – September 14, 2015)

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	341 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	44 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	318 pages
Item Weight	:	1.37 pounds
Dimensions	:	6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches

FREE

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