Voyages amusants by Chapelle, Bachaumont, Lottin, Néel, and Pompignan
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"Voyages amusants" by Chapelle, Bachaumont, Lottin, Néel, and Pompignan is a collection of travel narratives written in the early 18th century. The work offers a fascinating glimpse into the journeys of its authors through regions like Languedoc and Provence, adorned with rich poetic descriptions and witty reflections on their adventures. This compilation features the authors' humorous take on travel, local culture, and the charming eccentricities they encounter along the way. The opening
of "Voyages amusants" introduces the authors as they set out from Paris to explore the countryside, beginning with their humorous exchanges and commentary on their travels to drink from the healing waters of the Loire. As they navigate through various towns, they share amusing anecdotes about local customs, experiences with food, and the personalities they meet, all written in a light-hearted, poetic format. Their jovial interactions set the tone for a journey filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a keen observation of the pleasures and tribulations of travel in 18th-century France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Contributor | Chapelle, Claude Emmanuel Lhuillier, 1626-1686 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Bachaumont, François le Coigneux de, 1624-1702 |
| Contributor | Lottin, Augustin-Martin, 1726-1793 |
| Contributor | Néel, Louis-Balthazar, 1695?-1754 |
| Contributor | Pompignan, Jean-Jacques Lefranc, marquis de, 1709-1784 |
| Title | Voyages amusants |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP Europe (dp.rastko.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | France -- Description and travel |
| Subject | French poetry |
| Subject | French literature -- 18th century |
| Subject | French literature -- 17th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24960 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24960-5 |
| Release Date | Mar 30, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 406 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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