02510cam a22003373u 4500 25435 UtSlPG 20260610133601.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 G Various Le Tour du Monde; Dauphiné : Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-05-11 Produced by Carlo Traverso, Christine P. Travers 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) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Tour du Monde; Dauphiné" by Various is a collection of travel articles published in the 19th century. This particular volume focuses on various excursions in the Dauphiné region of France, offering rich descriptions of its landscapes, culture, and notable mountainous features. The text serves as both a travelogue and an exploration of the natural beauty of the area, appealing to readers interested in geography, adventure, and the intricacies of travel in historical settings. The opening of the text provides a vivid account of a journey towards the Pic de Belledonne, emphasizing the breathtaking landscapes encountered along the way. The narrator expresses an enduring passion for the mountains, conveying their admiration for the diverse scenery, including plains, forests, and towering peaks. They describe their preparations for the climb, detailing the challenges of finding accommodations in a village lacking formal hospitality services. This sets the tone for a narrative steeped in personal experience, delighting readers with both the exhilarating and arduous aspects of mountainous exploration in the alluring yet untamed environment of the Dauphiné. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Geography -- Pictorial works -- Periodicals Voyages and travels -- Periodicals Travelers -- Periodicals Charton, Édouard, 1807-1890 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25435 66436 66436