Terres de soleil et de brouillard by Brada

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Author Brada, 1850-1938
Title Terres de soleil et de brouillard
Original Publication France: Félix Juven,1903.
Contents Terre de soleil: Paysages et mœurs de Toscane. La vie à Florence. Pâques à Florence. Rome. L'agro romano. Ombrie -- Terre de brouillard: Décors et aspects. Les distractions. Le «home». La pudeur anglaise. Hypocrisies d'antan et d'aujourd'hui. Législation. Les enfers et les remèdes. Largesses et éducation. La pierre de Jacob. Impérialisme. L'héritage des siècles. Le roi Édouard VII.
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Summary "Terres de soleil et de brouillard" by Brada is a novel written in the late 19th century. The text appears to explore the landscapes and cultural richness of Tuscany, delving into the relationship between the people and their land, while emphasizing historical and social traditions that inform contemporary life. The narrative offers a vivid portrait of the characters and environment, with a focus on human connections and the joy of living inherent in the Tuscan lifestyle. At the start of the novel, the author reflects on the contrasts between time, culture, and the essence of life in Tuscany compared to France. The descriptions are rich and poignant, highlighting how the region’s deep historical roots shape modern society. Brada comments on the remaining physical and cultural ties connecting the past to the present, emphasizing the continuity of lifestyles and values through vivid imagery and philosophical musings about the human condition. Through explorations of daily life, social structures, and religious influences, the opening sets the stage for a profound examination of Tuscan life, suggesting that understanding this region requires an appreciation of its history and traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Italy -- Description and travel
Subject Great Britain -- Social life and customs
Subject Great Britain -- Description and travel
Subject Italy -- Social life and customs
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EBook-No. 68264
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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