02176cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500130014626400510015930000470021033600260025733700260028333800360030950000310034550802450037652010680062153400450168965300480173470000200178285600430180299900170184542954UtSlPG20260610134001.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDC1 aMenpes, Mortimer,d1855-193810aBrittany 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-06-15  aE-text prepared by Greg Bergquist, Melissa McDaniel, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://archive.org/details/americana)  a"Brittany" by Dorothy Menpes is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich cultural and geographical landscape of Brittany, France, focusing on its towns, people, and traditions. The narrative likely paints vivid pictures of local life, particularly highlighting the fishing industry and the picturesque villages that characterize the region.  The opening of "Brittany" introduces the village of Douarnénez, a key fishing hub known for its sardine industry. Menpes vividly describes the animated scene as fishermen return with their catches, transforming the quiet village into a lively spectacle filled with the clatter of wooden shoes and the presence of bustling fishermen and women at work. Through detailed observations, the author conveys the community's reliance on the sea, the picturesque beauty of the surroundings, and the contrasts between the energetic fishermen and the more subdued local villagers, setting the stage for a rich exploration of Breton life and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aBrittany (France) -- Description and travel1 aMenpes, Dorothy40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42954  c83793d83793