The Path to Rome by Hilaire Belloc
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Author | Belloc, Hilaire, 1870-1953 |
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Title | The Path to Rome |
Note | Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger |
Summary | "The Path to Rome" by Hilaire Belloc is a travel narrative written during the early 20th century. The book chronicles Belloc's pilgrimage on foot from Toul, France, to Rome, reflecting his thoughts on religion, history, and the landscapes he encounters along the way. It combines elements of memoir, philosophy, and commentary, emphasizing the significance of pilgrimage and the experience of journeying through Europe. At the start of the journey, Belloc describes his motivations and the vow he has taken to walk to Rome. He sets off from his hometown of Toul, nostalgic and deeply reflective, highlighting his desire to experience the Christian faith through pilgrimage. He elaborates on his preparations, what he carries with him, and the initial sights he encounters as he journeys along the valley of the Moselle. The opening portion establishes a sense of purpose and personal commitment, woven with philosophical musings about the nature of pilgrimage and the significance of his experiences. As he walks, he engages with the memories of his military service and the places he traverses, crafting a narrative that invites readers to ponder the spiritual and physical dimensions of travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
Subject | Italy -- Description and travel |
Subject | France -- Description and travel |
Subject | Switzerland -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 7373 |
Release Date | Jan 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 1, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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