02442cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500230014426400510016730000470021833600260026533700260029133800360031750000310035350802060038452012860059053400530187665300400192970000330196985600520200285600430205499900190209774990UtSlPG20260610134733.0mcr n260607r20241903utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDS1 aSerao, Matilde,d1856-192710aAu pays de Jésus 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-12-29  aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica))  a"Au pays de Jésus : souvenirs d'un voyage en Palestine" by Matilde Serao is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The work reflects the author’s experiences and contemplations as she journeys through Palestine, seeking deeper emotional and spiritual connections to the land's rich history and sacredness. Serao’s narrative intertwines vivid descriptions of the landscapes with her introspective musings on the essence of travel and the soul of the places she visits.  The opening of the work sets the stage for Serao's voyage as she prepares to depart from Naples, revealing her mixed emotions of anticipation and trepidation. She reflects on the nature of travelers, categorizing them into various types, with a particular focus on a “sentimental traveler” who is drawn to the deeper spiritual and emotional significance of places rather than mere sights. As the ship leaves the enchanting view of Naples behind, Serao is enveloped in thoughts of longing, wonder, and self-doubt. This establishes her as a thoughtful and sensitive observer who not only seeks to explore Palestine geographically but also aims to engage with its profound spiritual narratives, enriching her experience and that of her readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cParis: Plon-Nourrit, 1903  aPalestine -- Description and travel1 aCarrère, Nelly,d1859-19254 uhttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k1426005m40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74990  c115715d115715