02517cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000290011724500210014626400510016730000470021833600260026533700260029133800360031750000740035350000310042750802560045852011540071453400450186865300370191365300490195065300600199965300480205985600430210799900170215042151UtSlPG20260610133950.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDCaDD1 aHugo, Victor,d1802-188513aLe Rhin, Tome II 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Rhin aRelease date is 2013-02-21 aProduced by Hélène de Mink, Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://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) a"Le Rhin, Tome II" by Victor Hugo is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The work reflects on the author's journey along the Rhine River, exploring its landscapes, towns, and the historical tapestry woven into its fabric. Through descriptive prose, Hugo paints a vivid picture of places like Bacharach, rich with character and ambiance, and shares his philosophical reflections on nature, civilization, and the passage of time. At the start of the narrative, Hugo sets the scene in the quaint town of Bacharach, where he is enchanted by its antiquity and picturesque charm. He describes the town's whimsical architecture, the lively interaction of its inhabitants, and observes the contrast between the simplicity of local life and the grandeur of the surrounding nature. As he walks through Bacharach, he also delves into its rich history, hinting at the legends and stories that linger in the landscape and architecture. The opening portion captures both his admiration for the aesthetic beauty of the town and his contemplative musings on life, mortality, and the enduring power of memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrance -- Description and travel aRhine River Valley -- Description and travel aHugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- Rhine River Valley aHugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- France40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42151 c82990d82990