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_aDix, Edwin Asa, _d1860-1911 |
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| 245 | 1 | 2 | _aA Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-01-26 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Carlo Traverso, Susan Skinner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr | ||
| 520 | _a"A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees" by Edwin Asa Dix is a travelogue written in the late 19th century, specifically around the year 1890. The book explores the scenic beauty and cultural significance of the Pyrenees, a mountain range often overshadowed by the more popular destinations in Europe such as Switzerland and Italy. Dix's narrative poses questions about the lack of American tourists in the Pyrenees and sets out to shed light on the region's allure, rich history, and the diverse landscapes waiting to be discovered. The opening of the text sets the stage for an adventurous journey, reflecting on the picturesque yet underappreciated beauty of the French Pyrenees. Dix muses on the contrasts between the grandeur of the Alps and the rugged charm of the Pyrenees, while expressing a desire to explore the untrodden paths of this less-traveled locale. He presents vivid imagery of the mountains, valleys, and historical sites, hinting at the adventures and encounters that await as he embarks on a journey filled with both excitement and the promise of discovery. The narrative establishes a contemplative tone, inviting readers to join the adventure through beautiful landscapes steeped in history and regional pride. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPyrenees -- Description and travel | ||
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