02140cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000370012624500320016326400510019530000470024633600260029333700260031933800360034550000310038150801890041252010840060153400450168565300360173085600430176699900170180938767UtSlPG20260610133903.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a01029265  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDP1 aBates, Katharine Lee,d1859-192910aSpanish Highways and Byways 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-02-04  aProduced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive)  a"Spanish Highways and Byways" by Katharine Lee Bates is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book offers a personal account of Bates' experiences and impressions while journeying through Spain, painting a vivid picture of the country's cultural charm, social complexities, and unique traditions.   The opening of the work introduces us to the author's arrival in Spain, accompanied by reflections on the contradictions of Spanish character, which blends industriousness with the stereotype of laziness. Bates describes her departure from Biarritz and the curious dynamics she encounters in the Basque region, where hardworking laborers challenge the traditional notions about the Spanish people. As she explores various locales, including the fishing village of Pasajes and aristocratic San Sebastian, she captures the beauty of the landscape, the struggles of the working class, and engaging glimpses of local customs, setting the stage for a rich exploration of Spain’s intricate tapestry of life and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSpain -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38767  c79606d79606