Op den Tarn by M. Mendell

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Author Mendell, M.
Title Op den Tarn
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1909
Note Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Op den Tarn" by M. Mendell is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work explores the stunning and dramatic landscape of the Tarn Valley in France, delving into its unique geological features, rich natural beauty, and the experiences of the author and his companions as they navigate through the region. The narrative is enriched with vivid descriptions of the scenery alongside cultural observations of the area's inhabitants. The opening of "Op den Tarn" introduces readers to the Clermont-Nîmes railway line, depicting the challenging yet artistic construction that traverses a landscape filled with tunnels and viaducts. As the author travels from Langeac to Alais, he captures the stark contrast between the lush Auvergnelandschaft and the desolate beauty of the Cevennes plateaus. With each picturesque description, the author narrates the physical journey while also reflecting on the harsh conditions facing the people living in this rugged area. The text invites readers to accompany him on this engaging exploration, combining both geographic insight and personal observations of life in this remote part of France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Tarn (France) -- Description and travel
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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