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Title:
In Luxemburg's Gutland
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907
Note: Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
Summary: "In Luxemburg's Gutland" by M. A. Perk is a travelogue written during the late 19th century. The book explores the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and cultural significance of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, focusing particularly on the regions known as Gutland and Oesling. Perk reflects on the natural beauty of the area and the societal developments under the enlightened rule of the Grand Duchy. The narrative is structured around Perk's experiences while exploring Luxembourg, particularly centering on the town of Diekirch as a base for excursions into the surrounding picturesque landscape. Throughout his journey, he describes the contrasts between the rich agricultural southern plains and the rugged northern highlands. He recounts memorable visits to medieval ruins, such as the Bourscheid Castle, and the romantic town of Vianden, emphasizing the area's stunning scenery, including valleys, oak forests, and waterways. Rich in detail, the travelogue invites readers to appreciate Luxembourg's natural beauty and historical importance while highlighting the effect of its social policies on tourism and cultural preservation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Perk, M. A.
EBook No.: 18319
Published: May 5, 2006
Downloads: 143
Language: Dutch
Subject: Luxembourg -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
In Luxemburg's Gutland
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907
Note: Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
Summary: "In Luxemburg's Gutland" by M. A. Perk is a travelogue written during the late 19th century. The book explores the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and cultural significance of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, focusing particularly on the regions known as Gutland and Oesling. Perk reflects on the natural beauty of the area and the societal developments under the enlightened rule of the Grand Duchy. The narrative is structured around Perk's experiences while exploring Luxembourg, particularly centering on the town of Diekirch as a base for excursions into the surrounding picturesque landscape. Throughout his journey, he describes the contrasts between the rich agricultural southern plains and the rugged northern highlands. He recounts memorable visits to medieval ruins, such as the Bourscheid Castle, and the romantic town of Vianden, emphasizing the area's stunning scenery, including valleys, oak forests, and waterways. Rich in detail, the travelogue invites readers to appreciate Luxembourg's natural beauty and historical importance while highlighting the effect of its social policies on tourism and cultural preservation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Perk, M. A.
EBook No.: 18319
Published: May 5, 2006
Downloads: 143
Language: Dutch
Subject: Luxembourg -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.