En chine: Merveilleuses histoires by Judith Gautier
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| Author | Gautier, Judith, 1845-1917 |
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| Title | En chine: Merveilleuses histoires |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "En Chine: Merveilleuses histoires" by Judith Gautier is an illustrated travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich history and culture of China, emphasizing its ancient civilization and contributions to the world. Judith Gautier, a notable figure in French literature, presents a colorful account of various aspects of Chinese life, customs, and artistic achievements. The opening of the work sets the stage with reflections on the allure of travel, embedding the reader in a sense of wonder and anticipation for exploration. Gautier introduces the idea that the essence of journeying is rooted in hope and curiosity, capturing the importance of discovering new horizons. This initial portion also begins to delve into the ancient legacy of China, foreshadowing the detailed explorations of its history, language, and culture that will follow throughout the book. The preface by Jean Aicard further establishes the educational mission behind the colorful illustrations and the intent to captivate both young and older audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | China -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18407 |
| Release Date | May 16, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 103 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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