In Portugal by Gerard de Beauregard and Louis Charles Eugène Joseph de Fouchier
"In Portugal" by Gérard de Beauregard and Louis Charles Eugène Joseph de Fouchier is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book explores the cultural, social, and environmental landscape of Portugal through the eyes of the authors, as they recount their observations and experiences while traveling through the country. The narrative captures the essence of Portuguese life, detailing everything from the hospitality of its people to the descriptions of
its geography and architecture. The opening of "In Portugal" introduces readers to the warmth and characteristics of the Portuguese, emphasizing the blend of Latin roots within their culture. The authors reflect on their travels, noting the pleasantness and cleanliness of Portugal, debunking myths about its dangers, and providing lively descriptions of cities, particularly Lisbon. They touch on various aspects of life, including hospitality, food, and local customs, while also hinting at the historical and political backdrop of the nation. Through vivid language, the authors invite readers to appreciate Portugal's charm and its people, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the country's rich culture and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Beauregard, Gerard de, 1865- |
|---|---|
| Author | Fouchier, Louis Charles Eugène Joseph de, 1869- |
| Title |
In Portugal De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908 |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Portugal -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21925 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21925-7 |
| Release Date | Jun 25, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 549 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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