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050 4 _aD
100 1 _aSamper, José María,
_d1828-1888
245 1 0 _aViajes de un Colombiano en Europa, segunda serie
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-02-14
508 _aProduced by Miranda van de Heijning, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Viajes de un Colombiano en Europa, segunda serie" by José María Samper is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the author's experiences and observations while traveling in Europe, particularly focusing on the regions of Switzerland, Savoy, and the Rhineland. As a Colombian, Samper aims to provide insights for his fellow countrymen about European societies, cultures, and political structures while sharing his reflections on their significance. At the start of this travelogue, the author expresses a lively enthusiasm for exploring Europe, particularly Switzerland, which he finds captivating due to its natural beauty and unique political structure. He discusses his journey from Paris to Geneva, detailing the picturesque surroundings and the interaction with the local French peasants who animated the journey with their spirited engagement. Through his observations of the railway landscape and the rural life along the way, Samper provides an evocative introduction, revealing his intent to convey vivid impressions and key insights about the essence of European civilization to his compatriots back home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15054
999 _c56442
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