Project Gutenberg 2012-04-23 Public domain in the USA. 52 Gozlan, Léon 1803 1866 Gozlan, Leon Les Tourelles: Histoire des châteaux de France, volume I Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Les Tourelles: Histoire des châteaux de France, volume I" by Léon Gozlan is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The text explores the significance of French châteaux, delving into their architectural and historical importance, as well as their role in the broader narrative of French identity and civilization. Through its discussions, the work examines the cultural, political, and social implications of these enduring structures. The opening of the book introduces the theme of preserving historical monuments in France, focusing on the impact of the Bourbon Restoration and the subsequent changes in public perception towards the remnants of feudal architecture. Gozlan reflects on how the nation’s attitude has shifted from viewing these châteaux as symbols of tyranny to appreciating them as historical treasures worth conserving. He articulates a vision for a national museum encompassing notable castles, underlining the need for society to embrace its architectural heritage as a source of pride and national identity. Through poignant commentary, he sets the stage for a deeper exploration of France’s magnificent châteaux throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39512/39512-h/images/cover.jpg fr Castles -- France DC NA Text FR Histoire Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 517354 517363 2024-09-16T14:40:18.629673 2023-09-17T09:06:27.477768 text/html text/html 521734 2021-01-25T15:44:17 text/html; charset=utf-8 488688 2021-01-25T15:44:17 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 505221 2024-09-16T14:40:24.881670 application/epub+zip 511976 2024-09-16T14:40:19.530754 application/epub+zip 241866 2024-09-16T14:40:19.073671 application/epub+zip 656828 2024-09-16T14:40:29.253605 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 630600 2024-09-16T14:40:24.398650 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362388 2022-09-18T06:35:42.581147 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 480216 2024-09-16T14:40:17.688693 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 488836 2012-04-23T07:32:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 187186 2012-04-23T08:43:50 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 467668 2012-04-23T09:40:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 184351 2012-04-23T09:41:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20291 2024-09-16T14:40:29.406607 application/rdf+xml 19153 2024-09-16T14:40:19.162736 image/jpeg 2645 2024-09-16T14:40:19.118663 image/jpeg 487229 2024-09-16T14:40:18.689658 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia