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The Records Left by Travelers: Guidebooks, Accounts, Diaries, Letters

The diverse motivations of the travelers and their different cultural backgrounds influenced the writing of their reports, which vary widely in their genre, form and value, from the documentary as well as literary viewpoint. Nevertheless, it is possible to discern a marked difference between the more objective accounts of the 17th and 18th centuries and the more subjective ones of the Romantic era.

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