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A Pilgrimage To The Land Of The Cid (1895)

A Pilgrimage To The Land Of The Cid (1895)

Ozanam, Frederic
Stump, Pauline

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Adventurers & ExplorersFiction AnthologiesFrench History

ISBN10: 1166452077
ISBN13: 9781166452070
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Pilgrimage to the Land of the Cid is a book written by Frederic Ozanam and published in 1895. The book is a travelogue that chronicles Ozanam's journey to Spain, where he retraces the footsteps of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid, a legendary warrior and national hero of Spain. Ozanam's journey takes him through various cities and towns in Spain, including Burgos, Toledo, Valencia, and Saragossa. He explores the historical and cultural significance of these places, delving into the architecture, art, and literature of the region. The book also provides a detailed account of the life and exploits of El Cid, from his early years as a soldier to his rise to power as a military leader. Ozanam examines the legend of El Cid and its impact on Spanish culture, as well as the historical context of the time period in which he lived. Throughout the book, Ozanam reflects on the significance of his pilgrimage and the lessons he has learned from his travels. He examines the role of faith and spirituality in Spanish culture, as well as the importance of preserving historical and cultural heritage. Overall, A Pilgrimage to the Land of the Cid is a fascinating exploration of Spanish history and culture, as seen through the eyes of a 19th-century traveler. It offers a unique perspective on the legend of El Cid and its enduring legacy in Spanish society.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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