""A Cry From The Land Of Calvin And Voltaire"" is a book written by Robert Whitaker McAll in 1887. The book is a collection of letters and essays that describe the author's experiences and observations during his travels in Switzerland and France. McAll was a Presbyterian minister who was deeply interested in the social and political issues of his time, and his writings reflect this passion.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a series of letters that McAll wrote to his family and friends while he was traveling in Switzerland. In these letters, he describes the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps and the cultural and political climate of the country. He also discusses his encounters with various people, including local farmers, politicians, and religious leaders.The second part of the book consists of essays that McAll wrote about his experiences in France. These essays cover a wide range of topics, including French politics, culture, and religion. McAll is critical of the French government and its policies, particularly its treatment of religious minorities. He also discusses the role of religion in French society, and the challenges faced by Protestant churches in the country.Overall, ""A Cry From The Land Of Calvin And Voltaire"" is a fascinating look at life in Switzerland and France in the late 19th century. McAll's writing is insightful and engaging, and his observations about the social and political issues of his time are still relevant today. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in European history, politics, or culture.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.