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La Chaume, Henri de
1861
Chaume, Henri de la
De La Chaume, Henri
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Terre-Neuve et les Terre-Neuviennes
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"Terre-Neuve et les Terre-Neuviennes" by Henri de La Chaume is a travel memoir likely written in the late 19th century. The work explores the author's experiences and observations during his time in Newfoundland, focusing on its geography, climate, flora, fauna, and the social life of its inhabitants. Through a candid and descriptive lens, the author aims to provide insight into a land that is often overlooked yet rich in character. The opening of the memoir begins with the author's reflections on a letter he started writing three years prior, revealing a sense of nostalgia and the fleeting nature of time. He introduces the reader to his residence in St. John's, Newfoundland, vividly describing the rugged coastline, the unique weather patterns, and the varied wildlife that characterizes the island. As he recounts his journey to Newfoundland, he paints a picture of its landscapes, the vibrant yet challenging climate, and hints at the social dynamics within the community. The initial chapters combine personal reflection with an exploration of the natural beauty and difficulties of life in this remote part of Canada, setting a vivid stage for the stories that will unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Canada -- Description and travel
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Description and travel
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FR Voyages et pays
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