This edition had all images removed.
Title:
In Zuid-Bretagne
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
Note: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Distributed Proofreaders Team
Summary: "In Zuid-Bretagne" by Gustave Geffroy is a travel narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the quiet charm and natural beauty of the southern coastal region of Brittany, particularly focusing on the town of Quimperlé and its surrounding landscapes, people, and culture. The opening of the narrative vividly describes Quimperlé, illustrating its serene streets, historical architecture, and vibrant local life through the lens of both day and night. Geffroy paints a rich picture of the town's atmosphere, detailing the peacefulness of moonlit nights contrasted against the bustling activity of the marketplace during the day. He introduces various characters, notably the cheerful local women and lively market vendors, and offers insights into the region's history and local customs. The impression is one of a picturesque, almost timeless locale filled with nature's beauty, cultural significance, and a palpable sense of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Geffroy, Gustave, 1855-1926
EBook No.: 13699
Published: Oct 10, 2004
Downloads: 92
Language: Dutch
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
In Zuid-Bretagne
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
Note: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Distributed Proofreaders Team
Summary: "In Zuid-Bretagne" by Gustave Geffroy is a travel narrative likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the quiet charm and natural beauty of the southern coastal region of Brittany, particularly focusing on the town of Quimperlé and its surrounding landscapes, people, and culture. The opening of the narrative vividly describes Quimperlé, illustrating its serene streets, historical architecture, and vibrant local life through the lens of both day and night. Geffroy paints a rich picture of the town's atmosphere, detailing the peacefulness of moonlit nights contrasted against the bustling activity of the marketplace during the day. He introduces various characters, notably the cheerful local women and lively market vendors, and offers insights into the region's history and local customs. The impression is one of a picturesque, almost timeless locale filled with nature's beauty, cultural significance, and a palpable sense of community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Geffroy, Gustave, 1855-1926
EBook No.: 13699
Published: Oct 10, 2004
Downloads: 92
Language: Dutch
Subject: Brittany (France) -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.