Le Morvan: A District Of France (1851)
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ISBN10: 1160166412
ISBN13: 9781160166416
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 22 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781160166416
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 22 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Le Morvan: A District of France is a historical and cultural account of the Morvan region in central France. Written by Henri De Crignelle and first published in 1851, the book provides an in-depth exploration of the geography, history, and social customs of the Morvan, which is known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and traditional way of life.De Crignelle begins by describing the physical landscape of the Morvan, including its mountains, lakes, and rivers, as well as its flora and fauna. He then delves into the region's rich history, from its prehistoric origins to the Roman conquest and beyond. He discusses the various tribes that inhabited the area, such as the Gauls and the Burgundians, and their interactions with other cultures.The author also examines the social and cultural traditions of the Morvan, including its folklore, music, and cuisine. He explores the customs of the region's various ethnic groups, such as the Celts and the Franks, and discusses the role of religion in shaping the Morvan's identity.Throughout the book, De Crignelle provides detailed descriptions of the Morvan's towns and villages, including their architecture, art, and notable landmarks. He also highlights the region's natural beauty, such as its forests, waterfalls, and caves.Overall, Le Morvan: A District of France is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of France's most unique and fascinating regions. It offers readers a glimpse into the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of the Morvan, and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the region's past and present.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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