TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chapelle,Claude Emmanuel Lhuillier
AU  - Bachaumont,François le Coigneux de
AU  - Lottin,Augustin-Martin
AU  - Néel,Louis-Balthazar
AU  - Pompignan,Jean-Jacques Lefranc,marquis de
TI  - Voyages amusants
AV  - PQ 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - France -- Description and travel
KW  - French poetry
KW  - French literature -- 18th century
KW  - French literature -- 17th century
N1  - Release date is 2008-03-30; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "Voyages amusants" by Chapelle, Bachaumont, Lottin, Néel, and Pompignan is a collection of travel narratives written in the early 18th century. The work offers a fascinating glimpse into the journeys of its authors through regions like Languedoc and Provence, adorned with rich poetic descriptions and witty reflections on their adventures. This compilation features the authors' humorous take on travel, local culture, and the charming eccentricities they encounter along the way.  The opening of "Voyages amusants" introduces the authors as they set out from Paris to explore the countryside, beginning with their humorous exchanges and commentary on their travels to drink from the healing waters of the Loire. As they navigate through various towns, they share amusing anecdotes about local customs, experiences with food, and the personalities they meet, all written in a light-hearted, poetic format. Their jovial interactions set the tone for a journey filled with laughter, camaraderie, and a keen observation of the pleasures and tribulations of travel in 18th-century France. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24960
ER  -