02162cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500280014626400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050802420039152011370063353400450177065300140181585600430182960850UtSlPG20260610134413.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aGB1 aReclus, Elisée,d1830-190510aHistoire d'une Montagne 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2019-12-05 aProduced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) a"Histoire d'une Montagne" by Élisée Reclus is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work delves into a detailed exploration of mountains, contemplating their natural beauty, geological structure, and the relationship between humanity and these majestic formations. It reflects on the author's journey as he seeks solace in nature, particularly in the solitude offered by mountainous landscapes. The opening of the book presents a contemplative character who is seeking refuge from life's tribulations and human conflicts. He describes his physical journey towards the mountains as both a physical and spiritual retreat, experiencing a profound joy and connection to nature that contrasts with his previous despair. As he traverses the landscape, he appreciates not only the beauty of the mountains but begins to form a bond with a shepherd, suggesting themes of companionship and learning in the midst of solitude. The early narrative sets the stage for a deeper examination of the mountains' essence, infusing personal reflections with scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMountains40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60850