Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres

Mont Saint Michel and Chartres

Adams, Henry

Paperback

Religious BiographiesLetters & EssaysGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1498073077
ISBN13: 9781498073073
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: Mar 30 2014
Pages: 418
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mont Saint Michel And Chartres is a book written by Henry Adams, an American historian, journalist, and novelist. The book is a detailed account of Adams' travels to France, where he visited the famous Mont Saint Michel and Chartres Cathedral. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Mont Saint Michel, a medieval monastery situated on a tidal island in Normandy. Adams describes the architectural and historical significance of the monastery, as well as the religious and cultural practices associated with it. The second part of the book focuses on Chartres Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece located in the town of Chartres. Adams provides a detailed analysis of the cathedral's architecture, symbolism, and religious significance. He also explores the history of the town and its people, as well as the cultural and social context of the cathedral's construction. Overall, Mont Saint Michel And Chartres is a fascinating exploration of two of France's most iconic landmarks, and a richly detailed account of medieval art, architecture, and culture.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.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.

7 different editions

Also available

Also in

General World History

View All