A Tour To The River Saguenay In Lower Canada (1848)

A Tour To The River Saguenay In Lower Canada (1848) is a travelogue written by Charles Lanman. The book describes the author's journey to the Saguenay River, located in Quebec, Canada. Lanman's journey took place in the mid-19th century, and the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's natural beauty, history, and culture.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the author's journey. Lanman begins by describing his journey to Quebec City, where he met his guide, a French Canadian named Louis. From there, the two men set out on a journey that would take them up the St. Lawrence River and into the heart of the Saguenay region.Throughout the book, Lanman provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people he encounters along the way. He describes the towering cliffs that line the Saguenay River, the dense forests that surround it, and the many waterfalls that cascade down its steep slopes. He also provides insights into the lives of the French Canadian settlers who call the region home, describing their customs, traditions, and way of life.Overall, A Tour To The River Saguenay In Lower Canada is a fascinating travelogue that provides a unique glimpse into a little-known region of Canada. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Canadian history, geography, or culture.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.