02335cam a22003373u 4500 40528 UtSlPG 20260610133927.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 04025755 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DP Lathrop, George Parsons, 1851-1898 Spanish Vistas Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-08-18 From Burgos to the Gate of the Sun -- The lost city -- Cordovan pilgrims -- Andalusia and the Alhambra -- Mediterranean ports and gardens -- Hints to travellers. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Spanish Vistas" by George Parsons Lathrop is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book captures the essence of Spain during a time of cultural transition, showcasing the picturesque landscapes, rich history, and unique customs of the Iberian Peninsula through personal observations and encounters. The opening of the narrative begins with the author and his companion arriving in Burgos, a historic town, on the eve of the Corpus Christi festival. They are immediately enveloped by the local atmosphere, characterized by vibrant street life, ancient architecture, and the distinct sounds of the watchman announcing the time. Through the author's vivid description, the scene unfolds with the processions, humorous local events, and engaging interactions with the townsfolk, highlighting both the beauty and the cultural quirks of Spain. This initial encounter sets the tone for a journey filled with exploration, introspection, and a deep appreciation for the Spanish way of life amidst its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Spain -- Description and travel Reinhart, Charles Stanley, 1844-1896 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40528 81367 81367