Project Gutenberg 2012-08-18 Public domain in the USA. 100 Lathrop, George Parsons 1851 1898 Reinhart, Charles Stanley 1844 1896 Reinhart, Charles S. Reinhart, C. S. (Charles Stanley) 04025755 Spanish Vistas From Burgos to the Gate of the Sun -- The lost city -- Cordovan pilgrims -- Andalusia and the Alhambra -- Mediterranean ports and gardens -- Hints to travellers. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Spanish Vistas" by George Parsons Lathrop is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book captures the essence of Spain during a time of cultural transition, showcasing the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and unique customs of the Iberian Peninsula through personal observations and encounters. The opening of the narrative begins with the author and his companion arriving in Burgos, a historic town, on the eve of the Corpus Christi festival. They are immediately enveloped by the local atmosphere, characterized by vibrant street life, ancient architecture, and the distinct sounds of the watchman announcing the time. Through the author's vivid description, the scene unfolds with the processions, humorous local events, and engaging interactions with the townsfolk, highlighting both the beauty and the cultural quirks of Spain. This initial encounter sets the tone for a journey filled with exploration, introspection, and a deep appreciation for the Spanish way of life amidst its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40528/40528-h/images/cover.jpg en Spain -- Description and travel DP Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 480529 480527 2024-09-17T06:40:16.470469 2023-09-17T14:50:26.866488 text/html text/html 467949 2012-08-18T16:50:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 20236417 2012-08-18T16:50:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20803290 2024-09-17T06:40:33.111352 application/epub+zip 20771085 2024-09-17T06:40:19.362476 application/epub+zip 241104 2024-09-17T06:40:17.497482 application/epub+zip 20840917 2024-09-17T06:40:43.197332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 20776718 2024-09-17T06:40:28.693363 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 339109 2022-09-18T14:30:08.833558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411860 411697 2024-09-17T06:40:15.002456 2023-09-17T14:50:25.565597 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 411608 2012-08-18T16:50:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 169952 2012-08-18T16:50:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19031 2024-09-17T06:40:43.459291 application/rdf+xml 11668 2024-09-17T06:40:17.617417 image/jpeg 2197 2024-09-17T06:40:17.558457 image/jpeg 20361029 2024-09-17T06:40:17.027456 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