John Hughes 
Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone 
Made During the Year 1819

John Hughes’ ‘Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone’ is a meticulously detailed travelogue, providing readers with a vivid account of the author’s journey through the picturesque regions of Provence and the Rhone. Hughes masterfully combines elements of personal reflection with informative descriptions of the landscapes, culture, and people he encounters along the way. The book is written in a fluid and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide audience interested in exploring the beauty of southern France in the 18th century. Hughes’ keen observational skills and descriptive language offer readers a rich tapestry of the sights and sounds he experienced during his travels. The historical context of the time period further enhances the reader’s understanding of the significance of these regions within the broader cultural landscape of France. John Hughes’ background as a seasoned traveler and writer shines through in his thoughtful and evocative portrayal of Provence and the Rhone, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of southern France. I highly recommend ‘Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone’ to those seeking a captivating exploration of a bygone era through the eyes of a skilled storyteller.