02164cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324000360014624500140018226400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250801000041352011820051353400450169565300110174070000270175185600430177899900170182111663UtSlPG20260610133258.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aes2iso639-1 4aGB1 aReclus, Elisée,d1830-190510aHistoire d'un ruisseau. Spanish13aEl Arroyo 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-03-01  aProduced by http://gallica.bnf.fr/, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"El Arroyo" by Elisée Reclus is a philosophical and descriptive work likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the significance of a stream and its relation to nature, reflecting on themes of purity, life, and the human experience. The narrative appears to delve into metaphorical interpretations, illustrating how a simple water source encapsulates broader truths about existence and civilization.  The opening of "El Arroyo" introduces the reader to the profound essence of a stream, emphasizing its beauty and connection to the universe. Reclus describes the various forms water takes as it travels from the mountains to the ocean, engaging with themes of purity and transformation. The chapter presents a poetic reflection on the nature of water, moving from its origin in the fountain to its inevitable journey through the earth and societal landscapes. It subtly critiques human attempts to impose order on the natural world while illustrating the nourishing and inspirational qualities of natural water sources throughout history, suggesting a deep respect for the interplay between nature and human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRivers1 aLópez Rodrigo, A.‏40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11663  c53109d53109