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100 1 _aGeffroy, Gustave,
_d1855-1926
245 1 0 _aIn Midden-Bretagne :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1904
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-09-20
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
520 _a"In Midden-Bretagne" by Gustave Geffroy is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores the author's journey through the historical and picturesque landscapes of Middle Brittany, delving into the ancient ruins, legends, and notable figures from the region's past. The book offers a rich tapestry of descriptions and stories about various towns and locations, particularly focusing on the life and legacy of Françoise de Foix, the Countess of Châteaubriant, and her various abodes. At the start of the travelogue, the author begins his journey in Châteaubriant, a small town laden with historical remnants and natural beauty. The opening portion describes the town's landscape, which features remnants of ancient walls and an avenue lined with old trees, inviting readers into its serene environment. The narrative introduces Françoise de Foix, recounting her life intertwined with local legends, and sets the stage for the author's exploration of various other locations in Brittany. As he progresses in his travels, Geffroy paints vivid pictures of historical significance, local customs, and the relationship between the landscape and its storied past, creating a setting rich in both history and natural charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBrittany (France) -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40809
999 _c81648
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