Le Tour du Monde; Croquis Hollandais : Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Contributor:

Charton, Edouard, 1807-1890.

Language:

French

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Le Tour du Monde; Croquis Hollandais" by Various is a collection of travel essays written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on Dutch life and landscapes, providing vivid descriptions of cities, traditions, and the unique character of the Dutch people. The opening of this collection introduces readers to the author's impressions of Middelburg, a city in the Zeeland region of the Netherlands. The author captures the picturesque yet tranquil nature of Dutch life, detailing the vibrant local markets and the characters, particularly the farmers and their daily routines. As the narrative unfolds, there is a blend of thoughtful observations about the landscapes shaped by water, the role of agriculture, and the distinctiveness of Dutch customs, creating a rich tapestry of the setting and its inhabitants. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2009-09-14