This travelogue provides a lively and engaging account of a tour through the northern countries of Europe in the late 18th century. Nathaniel William Wraxall describes his travels through Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and Prussia in a series of witty and insightful letters to his friends and family. From the splendor of the Russian court to the rugged beauty of the Scandinavian landscapes, this book provides a vivid picture of life and culture in northern Europe.

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