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100 1 _aRobinson, A. Mary F.
_q(Agnes Mary Frances),
_d1857-1944
245 1 4 _aThe fields of France
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-15
508 _aTurgut Dincer, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Fields of France" by Madame Mary Duclaux is a descriptive account of rural life in France, likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of French landscapes, agricultural practices, and the intimate connections between people and their environment, featuring vivid illustrations that complement the text. The narrative explores various aspects of life across different regions, including farming, food, and the rich traditions that define the rural experience. The opening of the book sets the tone with a detailed depiction of a farm in the Cantal region. It celebrates the landscape's beauty, highlighting the geological features, rolling hills, and rich biodiversity that shape the daily lives of its inhabitants. The author paints a picture of agrarian life, describing the seasonal rhythms of haymaking, cheese production, and livestock management, while also introducing characters like the elderly farmer and the diligent cowherd. Through rich imagery and anecdotal storytelling, the beginning of this work immerses readers in the pastoral charm and the challenges faced by the people of France's countryside. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Chapman and Hall, 1905
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs
653 _aFrance -- Social conditions
653 _aPeasants -- France
700 1 _aMacdougall, W. B.
_q(William Brown),
_d1868-1936
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/fieldsoffrancewi00ducl
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70768
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