El Arroyo by Elisée Reclus
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| Author | Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905 |
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| Translator | López Rodrigo, A. |
| Uniform Title | Histoire d'un ruisseau. Spanish |
| Title | El Arroyo |
| Note | Reading ease score: 32.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by http: //gallica.bnf.fr/, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "El Arroyo" by Elisée Reclus is a philosophical and descriptive work likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the significance of a stream and its relation to nature, reflecting on themes of purity, life, and the human experience. The narrative appears to delve into metaphorical interpretations, illustrating how a simple water source encapsulates broader truths about existence and civilization. The opening of "El Arroyo" introduces the reader to the profound essence of a stream, emphasizing its beauty and connection to the universe. Reclus describes the various forms water takes as it travels from the mountains to the ocean, engaging with themes of purity and transformation. The chapter presents a poetic reflection on the nature of water, moving from its origin in the fountain to its inevitable journey through the earth and societal landscapes. It subtly critiques human attempts to impose order on the natural world while illustrating the nourishing and inspirational qualities of natural water sources throughout history, suggesting a deep respect for the interplay between nature and human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | GB: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Physical geography |
| Subject | Rivers |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11663 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 59 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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