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100 1 _aHugo, Victor,
_d1802-1885
245 1 3 _aLe Rhin, Tome III
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Rhin
500 _aRelease date is 2012-07-08
508 _aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, Hélène de Mink, 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"Le Rhin, Tome III" by Victor Hugo is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book explores the Rhine River and its surroundings, focusing on the author’s observations of landscapes, architecture, and towns along its banks, particularly the cities of Mayence and Francfort. It reflects a blend of romanticism and a sense of nostalgia as Hugo critiques the destruction of historical sites and the impact of modernity on culture and society. At the start of the narrative, the author describes his journey through Mayence, detailing the city's architecture, historical significance, and the changes inflicted upon it by modern tastes. He contrasts Mayence's historical charm with the invasive influences that have resulted in its architectural decline. He reflects on the grandeur of the cathedral and the tombs of archbishops, meditating on their significance in the context of the French Revolution and the resulting shift in power dynamics. Victor Hugo invites readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the Rhineland's landscape while lamenting the erasure of its historical identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- Description and travel
653 _aRhine River Valley -- Description and travel
653 _aHugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- Rhine River Valley
653 _aHugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- France
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