Le Tour du Monde; Dauphiné by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 |
| Title |
Le Tour du Monde; Dauphiné Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Le Tour du Monde; Dauphiné" by Various is a collection of travel articles published in the 19th century. This particular volume focuses on various excursions in the Dauphiné region of France, offering rich descriptions of its landscapes, culture, and notable mountainous features. The text serves as both a travelogue and an exploration of the natural beauty of the area, appealing to readers interested in geography, adventure, and the intricacies of travel in historical settings. The opening of the text provides a vivid account of a journey towards the Pic de Belledonne, emphasizing the breathtaking landscapes encountered along the way. The narrator expresses an enduring passion for the mountains, conveying their admiration for the diverse scenery, including plains, forests, and towering peaks. They describe their preparations for the climb, detailing the challenges of finding accommodations in a village lacking formal hospitality services. This sets the tone for a narrative steeped in personal experience, delighting readers with both the exhilarating and arduous aspects of mountainous exploration in the alluring yet untamed environment of the Dauphiné. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation |
| Subject | Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Travelers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 25435 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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