The Broken Road: From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos - by Patrick Leigh Fermor

The Broken Road chronicles Patrick Leigh Fermor’s journey on foot across Europe in the 1930s, specifically from the Iron Gates of the Danube to Mount Athos in Greece. This third volume, unfinished at the time of Fermor’s death, combines vivid descriptions of landscapes and encounters with local cultures. It highlights the turbulent political and historical backdrop of the time.
Original Language: English

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