Project Gutenberg 2007-03-24 Public domain in the USA. 105 Hughes, John 1790 1857 Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 Reading ease score: 54.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Carlo Traverso, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dp.rastko.net (Produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone" by John Hughes is a travel guide written in the early 19th century. The work serves as a companion for travelers visiting the described region, focusing on practical aspects such as noteworthy sights, accommodations, and local customs rather than a simple historical account. The book aims to offer insights into the landscapes and culture of Provence and the Rhône River, making it an enticing read for those interested in travel, exploration, or history. The opening of the itinerary sets the stage for a journey from Paris to Rochepot, showcasing Hughes' keen powers of observation. Hughes describes the bustling atmosphere of Paris and reflects on the diverse characters he encounters, emphasizing the unique vibrancy of life in the city. As he embarks on his journey, he considers not only the routes and accommodations but also the historical significance of places he passes, painting a vivid picture of the landscapes, people, and experiences that await travelers in the south of France. His narrative blends personal anecdotes with information on local history, setting an engaging tone for what promises to be a detailed exploration of Provence and the Rhône. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Provence (France) -- Description and travel Rhône River (Switzerland and France) DC Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 437259 437264 2024-10-09T08:01:19.856239 2023-09-09T10:01:33.536491 text/html text/html 442490 2007-03-24T12:25:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 401602 2007-03-24T12:26:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 497511 2024-10-09T08:01:29.552220 application/epub+zip 502831 2024-10-09T08:01:23.563257 application/epub+zip 252038 2024-10-09T08:01:22.020252 application/epub+zip 528631 2024-10-09T08:01:34.040181 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 494081 2024-10-09T08:01:28.408241 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395870 2022-09-10T04:44:39.824251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 394787 394566 2024-10-09T08:01:19.018286 2023-09-09T10:01:32.785481 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 394162 2007-03-24T12:25:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 157208 2007-03-24T12:26:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 394191 2007-03-24T12:25:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 156816 2007-03-24T12:26:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21338 2024-10-09T08:01:34.197169 application/rdf+xml 11899 2024-10-09T08:01:22.577236 image/jpeg 2880 2024-10-09T08:01:22.298261 image/jpeg 490033 2024-10-09T08:01:19.898246 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog