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050 4 _aD
100 1 _aBelloc, Hilaire,
_d1870-1953
245 1 4 _aThe Path to Rome
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-01
508 _aProduced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger
520 _a"The Path to Rome" by Hilaire Belloc is a travel narrative written during the early 20th century. The book chronicles Belloc's pilgrimage on foot from Toul, France, to Rome, reflecting his thoughts on religion, history, and the landscapes he encounters along the way. It combines elements of memoir, philosophy, and commentary, emphasizing the significance of pilgrimage and the experience of journeying through Europe. At the start of the journey, Belloc describes his motivations and the vow he has taken to walk to Rome. He sets off from his hometown of Toul, nostalgic and deeply reflective, highlighting his desire to experience the Christian faith through pilgrimage. He elaborates on his preparations, what he carries with him, and the initial sights he encounters as he journeys along the valley of the Moselle. The opening portion establishes a sense of purpose and personal commitment, woven with philosophical musings about the nature of pilgrimage and the significance of his experiences. As he walks, he engages with the memories of his military service and the places he traverses, crafting a narrative that invites readers to ponder the spiritual and physical dimensions of travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItaly -- Description and travel
653 _aFrance -- Description and travel
653 _aSwitzerland -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7373
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