A Tour Through The Pyrenees (1873)

A Tour Through The Pyrenees (1873)

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A Tour Through The Pyrenees is a book written by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine in 1873. The book is a travelogue that describes Taine's journey through the Pyrenees Mountains, a range that separates France and Spain. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different part of the region. Throughout the book, Taine provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the culture of the Pyrenees. He explores the history of the region, including its role in the Spanish Civil War and the French Revolution. He also discusses the unique flora and fauna of the area, as well as the local cuisine and customs. Taine's writing is characterized by his keen observations and his ability to convey a sense of place. He is particularly interested in the social and economic conditions of the people who live in the Pyrenees, and he provides detailed accounts of their daily lives. Overall, A Tour Through The Pyrenees is an engaging and informative travelogue that offers readers a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of one of Europe's most fascinating regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164554189
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 540
Weight: 712g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 27mm