The Court And Camp Of Don Carlos: Being The Results Of A Late Tour In The Basque Provinces, And Parts Of Catalonia, Aragon, Castile, And Estramadura ( Hardback - 2009

The Court and Camp of Don Carlos is a travelogue written by Michael Burke Honan, originally published in 1836. The book details Honan's travels through the Basque Provinces, Catalonia, Aragon, Castile, and Estramadura during the time of the First Carlist War. Honan was an Irishman who served as a volunteer in the Carlist army, fighting on the side of Don Carlos, the pretender to the Spanish throne. The book provides a firsthand account of the Carlist movement, including its leaders, soldiers, and supporters, as well as the political and social climate of the regions he visited. Honan describes the court of Don Carlos, the Carlist leader, and the military camps where he stayed. He also gives insight into the everyday lives of the people he encountered, their customs, and their attitudes towards the war.The Court and Camp of Don Carlos is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the Carlist War, which was a significant conflict in Spanish history. It provides a glimpse into the lives of the people who fought and lived through the war, as well as the political and social issues that led to the conflict. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish history, military history, or travel writing.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.