Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine by Edward Harrison Barker
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"Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine" by Edward Harrison Barker is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book captures the author’s exploration of the picturesque landscapes and historical sites of Eastern Aquitaine, delving into the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of southern France, particularly the Dordogne region. The opening of the text introduces a vivid journey beginning from Martel and traveling towards the Dordogne, where Barker describes the
stark contrasts of the landscape, from barren plateaus to lush valleys filled with flowers and flowing rivers. As he traverses through various locations, including the enchanting village of Roc-Amadour and the remarkable Ouysse river, he shares his impressions of the nature, local legends, and the history woven into the fabric of the region. The beginning sets a tone of appreciation for both the grandeur of the natural scenery and the intricate human stories tied to these landscapes, inviting the reader to immerse themselves in a blend of geographical beauty and cultural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Barker, Edward Harrison, 1851-1919 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine |
| Credits | Produced by Distributed Proofreaders Europe, dp.rastko.net Project by Carlo Traverso This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Aquitaine (France) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 11298 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-11298-5 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 427 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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