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Flemwell, G. (George)
1865
1928
Flemwell, George
Flemwell, George Jackson
Villars and Its Environs
Villars, Champéry, &c.
Beautiful Switzerland
Illustrated by the author.
Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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"Villars and Its Environs" by G. Flemwell is a beautifully illustrated travelogue published in the early 20th century, around the time of World War I. This book explores the picturesque district of Villars, located in Switzerland's Valais region, highlighting its stunning landscapes, historical towns, and rich flora. The narrative captures the charm and diverse beauty of this Swiss enclave, making it an inviting read for those interested in travel, nature, and the cultural tapestry of the area. The book delves into various locations within the region, such as St. Maurice, Bex, and Leysin, detailing their unique landscapes and historical significance. Flemwell describes the majestic mountains, like the Dent du Midi and the Dent de Morcles, while recounting local legends and the region's characteristic flora and fauna. The author combines personal experiences, vivid descriptions, and historical context, giving readers insight into not only the visual allure of Villars and its surroundings but also its deep-rooted heritage and the hospitality of its people. Overall, "Villars and Its Environs" is a celebration of Swiss beauty and culture, appealing to nature lovers and travel enthusiasts alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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