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100 1 _aMontaigne, Michel de,
_d1533-1592
245 1 4 _aThe journal of Montaigne's travels in Italy by way of Switzerland and Germany in 1580 and 1581, Volume 1 (of 3)
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
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-23
508 _aTurgut Dincer, Krista Zaleski 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 Journal of Montaigne's Travels in Italy by Way of Switzerland and Germany" by Michel de Montaigne is a historical account written in the late 16th century. This work details the philosopher's journey through various regions, providing insights into the places he visited and the people he encountered. The journal reflects Montaigne's observations of culture, society, and his thoughts on travel in an era markedly different from today. At the start of the journal, Montaigne is accompanied by a party including his younger brother and a couple of companions as they embark on their travels from France towards Italy. Their journey begins with descriptions of the towns they visit, such as Meaux and Dormans, where Montaigne provides rich details about local curiosities, historical landmarks, interactions with locals, and observations of customs and practices. The opening portrays not only the geographical and cultural landscape of the regions but also Montaigne's humor, curiosity, and philosophical musings about life as he journeys through these foreign lands. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: John Murray, 1903
653 _aItaly -- Description and travel
653 _aGermany -- Description and travel
653 _aSwitzerland -- Description and travel
700 1 _aWaters, W. G.
_q(William George),
_d1844-1928
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/journalofmontaig01montuoft https://archive.org/details/journalofmontaig02montuoft https://archive.org/details/journalofmontaig03montuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70838
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