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_aFreeman, Edward A. _q(Edward Augustus), _d1823-1892 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aSketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2008 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2008-03-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Julia Miller, Greg Bergquist and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) | ||
| 520 | _a"Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine" by Edward A. Freeman is a collection of travel writings that offers historical and architectural insights into the regions of Normandy and Maine, likely written in the late 19th century. The text reflects Freeman's deep engagement with the history, architecture, and local culture tied to the Norman Conquest, positioning him as both a historian and a traveler. Freeman’s acute observations seek to illuminate the connections between the landscapes and historical events that shaped these regions, especially emphasizing their significance to English history. At the start of the work, Freeman discusses the appeal of Normandy to English travelers, emphasizing its cultural and historical ties to England. He contrasts the familiarity of Normandy with the distinctive qualities of other French regions, making a case for why understanding the history of this area is particularly accessible and relevant for English visitors. Freeman explores the architectural gems and the local lifestyle, fostering an appreciation for the enduring influence of the Norman legacy. The opening sets a tone of respectful admiration for both the beauty and historical importance of the landscapes he traversed, preparing the reader for a rich exploration of each site he later describes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aNormandy (France) -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aMaine (France) -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aArchitecture -- France -- Normandy | ||
| 653 | _aArchitecture -- France -- Maine | ||
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_aHutton, William Holden, _d1860-1930 |
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