A Book of the Cevennes by S. Baring-Gould
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"A Book of the Cevennes" by S. Baring-Gould is a geographical and historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an introduction to the Cévennes region of Central France, highlighting its varied scenery, rich history, and unique geographical features. Ranging from volcanic landscapes to cultural insights, the book aims to shed light on a region often overlooked by travelers. The opening of the book sets the stage by
providing detailed descriptions of the geographical layout of the Cévennes, explaining its position as a mountain fringe on the central plateau of France. It describes the landscape's geological structure, contrasting climates, and historical significance, such as the intriguing volcanic activity and the unique ecological zones found within the region. Through the exploration of these elements, Baring-Gould establishes a comprehensive understanding of the Cévennes, preparing readers for an in-depth examination of its notable features and the stories embedded within its geography. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | w07000213 |
| Title | A Book of the Cevennes |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Christian Boissonnas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | France -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Cévennes Mountains (France) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53945 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53945-4 |
| Release Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 738 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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