Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1 by Gordon Home

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Author Home, Gordon, 1878-1969
Title Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1
Alternate Title Normandy: The Scenery and Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 2
Note Reading ease score: 57.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Note Illustrated by the author.
Credits Produced by Ted Garvin, Beth Trapaga and the Distributed Proofreading
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Summary "Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1" by Gordon Home is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an evocative depiction of Normandy's geographical beauty and rich history, focusing on its ancient towns and their architecture. It transports the reader through charming landscapes, intricate details of historic sites, and the unique relationship between the region and its past connections with England. The book is structured into chapters that guide the reader through various locales in Normandy, such as Rouen, Mont St Michel, and the picturesque banks of the Seine. Home's writing combines vibrant descriptions with historical insights that paint a vivid picture of each town's cultural significance, architectural gems, and scenic beauty. With detailed observations of churches, castles, and countryside, readers gain a profound appreciation of Normandy's allure, along with a nostalgic exploration of its ancient landmarks that have stood the test of time. Overall, the thoughtful narrative and rich illustrations aim to evoke both appreciation and adventure for anyone considering a visit to this historic region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Normandy (France) -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 8593
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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