Publisher's Synopsis
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 chronicles Warren's journey through Germany as he retraces the steps of the legendary Germanic chieftain Arminius, who famously defeated the Roman army in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest in 9 AD.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing Warren's experiences as he visits various locations associated with Arminius and the Battle of Teutoburg Forest. Warren provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, architecture, and people he encounters along the way, while also delving into the history and mythology surrounding Arminius and his role in Germanic culture.Throughout the book, Warren expresses his admiration for Arminius and his accomplishments, portraying him as a heroic figure who stood up against Roman oppression and defended his people's freedom. Warren's writing style is engaging and poetic, and he incorporates elements of humor and personal reflection into his narrative.In The Footsteps Of Arminius: A Delightsome Pilgrimage is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Germanic history and mythology, as well as for those who enjoy travel writing and adventure narratives.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.