Project Gutenberg 2005-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 86 Betham-Edwards, Matilda 1836 1919 Betham-Edwards, Matilda Barbara Betham-Edwards, M. East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Text file produced by Carlo Traverso, Debra Storr, Sandra Brown, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger "East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne" by Miss Betham-Edwards is a travel narrative written during the late 19th century. The book explores various regions of Eastern France, detailing the author's observations of quaint towns, landscapes, and local life. Through her sketches, the author aims to unveil the beauty and charm of lesser-known areas, inviting readers to experience the richness of these French locales alongside her travels. At the start of the narrative, the author expresses her eagerness to share her journeys through areas that have not been covered in her previous works. She reflects on the charm of different towns, including Melun, with its picturesque scenery and rich history. The opening describes the author's desire to engage deeply with the places she visits, offering tantalizing glimpses into the towns that form the backbone of her sketches, such as Moret-sur-Loing and Bourron. As she takes her readers on a leisurely exploration, she paints vivid pictures of her experiences, focusing on the natural beauty, historical relevance, and cultural surroundings of the regions explored. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en France -- Description and travel DC Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 296895 296896 2024-10-04T08:37:26.436889 2023-10-04T08:03:16.502135 text/html text/html 299784 2021-02-26T00:12:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 109658 2021-02-26T00:12:38 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 218069 2024-10-04T08:37:34.952862 application/epub+zip 222314 2024-10-04T08:37:30.551890 application/epub+zip 175305 2024-10-04T08:37:29.129867 application/epub+zip 494462 2024-10-04T08:37:38.220816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470855 2024-10-04T08:37:33.870859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284218 2022-09-04T11:47:34.761416 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257937 257767 2024-10-04T08:37:25.878871 2023-10-04T08:03:16.101142 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 258892 2016-11-01T13:24:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 105028 2016-11-01T13:26:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 257386 2013-05-20T13:38:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 104605 2013-05-20T13:38:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 257377 2013-05-20T13:37:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 104396 2013-05-20T13:38:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23141 2024-10-04T08:37:38.352811 application/rdf+xml 26010 2024-10-04T08:37:29.683882 image/jpeg 4817 2024-10-04T08:37:29.401864 image/jpeg 216263 2024-10-04T08:37:26.461911 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