Terres de soleil et de brouillard by Brada
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"Terres de soleil et de brouillard" by Brada is a novel written in the late 19th century. The text appears to explore the landscapes and cultural richness of Tuscany, delving into the relationship between the people and their land, while emphasizing historical and social traditions that inform contemporary life. The narrative offers a vivid portrait of the characters and environment, with a focus on human connections and the joy of living inherent
in the Tuscan lifestyle. At the start of the novel, the author reflects on the contrasts between time, culture, and the essence of life in Tuscany compared to France. The descriptions are rich and poignant, highlighting how the region’s deep historical roots shape modern society. Brada comments on the remaining physical and cultural ties connecting the past to the present, emphasizing the continuity of lifestyles and values through vivid imagery and philosophical musings about the human condition. Through explorations of daily life, social structures, and religious influences, the opening sets the stage for a profound examination of Tuscan life, suggesting that understanding this region requires an appreciation of its history and traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Brada, 1850-1938 |
|---|---|
| Title | Terres de soleil et de brouillard |
| Original Publication | France: Félix Juven,1903. |
| Contents | Terre de soleil: Paysages et mœurs de Toscane. La vie à Florence. Pâques à Florence. Rome. L'agro romano. Ombrie -- Terre de brouillard: Décors et aspects. Les distractions. Le «home». La pudeur anglaise. Hypocrisies d'antan et d'aujourd'hui. Législation. Les enfers et les remèdes. Largesses et éducation. La pierre de Jacob. Impérialisme. L'héritage des siècles. Le roi Édouard VII. |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Italy -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Italy -- Social life and customs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68264 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-68264-8 |
| Release Date | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 427 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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