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Title: In Morocco
Note: Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Note: There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #39042
Credits: E-text prepared by Linda Cantoni and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "In Morocco" by Edith Wharton is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work captures Wharton's journey through Morocco, emphasizing her exploration of its rich landscapes, architecture, and the cultural transitions occurring in the country at that time. With vivid descriptions and reflections, the book immerses readers in the unique experiences and sights that Morocco offers. The opening of "In Morocco" begins with Wharton's acknowledgment of the absence of a comprehensive guidebook for the country, setting the stage for her adventure. She describes the challenges and opportunities of traveling through Morocco amidst the backdrop of World War I, which adds a sense of urgency and novelty to her journey. Wharton conveys the contrasting experiences between the familiar terrain of Tangier and the mysterious allure of the Moroccan interior, where she encounters a wealth of picturesque details—from camels and nomads to the enchanting landscapes that evoke a sense of timelessness. This portion of the book explores her first impressions as she begins her exploration, foreshadowing the cultural and historical richness she will delve into throughout her travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
EBook No.: 11104
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Morocco -- Description and travel
Subject: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Travel -- Morocco
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: In Morocco
Note: Reading ease score: 56.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Note: There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #39042
Credits: E-text prepared by Linda Cantoni and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "In Morocco" by Edith Wharton is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work captures Wharton's journey through Morocco, emphasizing her exploration of its rich landscapes, architecture, and the cultural transitions occurring in the country at that time. With vivid descriptions and reflections, the book immerses readers in the unique experiences and sights that Morocco offers. The opening of "In Morocco" begins with Wharton's acknowledgment of the absence of a comprehensive guidebook for the country, setting the stage for her adventure. She describes the challenges and opportunities of traveling through Morocco amidst the backdrop of World War I, which adds a sense of urgency and novelty to her journey. Wharton conveys the contrasting experiences between the familiar terrain of Tangier and the mysterious allure of the Moroccan interior, where she encounters a wealth of picturesque details—from camels and nomads to the enchanting landscapes that evoke a sense of timelessness. This portion of the book explores her first impressions as she begins her exploration, foreshadowing the cultural and historical richness she will delve into throughout her travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
EBook No.: 11104
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 80
Language: English
Subject: Morocco -- Description and travel
Subject: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Travel -- Morocco
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.