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_aScott, C. Rochfort _q(Charles Rochfort), _d1790-1872 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aExcursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, vol. 1/2 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2013-08-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Ann Jury, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Excursions in the Mountains of Ronda and Granada, with Characteristic Sketches of the Inhabitants of the South of Spain" by Captain C. Rochfort Scott is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. This work provides vivid descriptions of the picturesque landscapes of southern Spain, particularly the regions around Ronda and Granada, while also delving into the local cultures and characters encountered during the journey. Through the lens of the author’s experiences, readers can expect an exploration of historical reflections alongside observations about the striking scenery and the complex social dynamics of the area. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage for his explorations by reflecting on Spain's rich history and the remnants left by its Moorish conquerors. He paints a romantic picture of the Spanish landscape, invoking imagery of mountains, olive groves, and vibrant towns, while hinting at the socio-political challenges faced by the country. Scott introduces us to Gibraltar and the neighboring regions, emphasizing the blend of beauty and decay in Spanish society. This opening portion serves not only to establish the geographical context but also to outline the historical resonance of the places he plans to visit, as well as the humor and warmth found in the encounters with local inhabitants as he prepares for his adventures in Andalusia. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aSpain -- Description and travel | ||
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