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James, Henry
1843
1916
Pennell, Joseph
1857
1926
Pennell, J. (Joseph)
23003947
A little tour in France
Originally appeared under the title, "En Provence", in the Atlantic Monthly from July to November, 1883, and February, April, and May, 1884.
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"A Little Tour in France" by Henry James is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book is a collection of personal impressions and reflections from the author's travels through France, particularly focusing on Touraine and its rich history and culture. As James explores various towns and landmarks, he captures the essence of the landscapes and architecture, while also weaving in historical notes that highlight the significance of the places he visits. The opening of the travelogue presents a preface in which Henry James reflects on his previous experiences in France, expressing a desire to convey the beauty of the country beyond just its capital, Paris. He introduces the charming city of Tours, describing its amiable vibe, picturesque surroundings, and the fruitful landscapes that characterize Touraine. James further discusses his observations about the local culture, the architecture influenced by historical figures, and the region's culinary delights, setting the stage for a personal and evocative journey through the heart of France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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France -- Description and travel
James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Travel -- France
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