| Author |
Bosch, G. |
| Title |
Auvergne
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
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| Summary |
"Auvergne" by G. Bosch is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book explores the geological features and historical architecture of the Auvergne region in France, with the author embarking on a journey to experience its natural beauty and cultural significance firsthand. The opening of the book sets the stage for Bosch's expedition to Auvergne, inspired by his readings on the area's geological conditions during winter. He reflects on his upcoming travel plans, noting a contrast between French travel guides' exaggerated praises and his own experiences of hospitality among the local population. Bosch highlights the fascinating volcanic landscape and medieval structures that characterize Auvergne, revealing his eagerness to uncover the geological history of this unique area. He provides initial observations about the warmth of the locals and their language, along with the charm of the cities he intends to visit, creating anticipation for the detailed explorations that follow in his journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
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| Subject |
Auvergne (France) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13999 |
| Release Date |
Nov 9, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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