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Round My House

- Notes Of Rural Life In France In Peace And War (1877)

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Round My House: Notes Of Rural Life In France In Peace And War is a book written by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, first published in 1877. The book is a collection of essays that provide a detailed account of the author's experiences of living in a rural area of France during both times of peace and war. Hamerton's writing is vivid and descriptive, taking readers on a journey through the French countryside, exploring the natural beauty of the landscape and the way of life of the people who inhabit it. He shares his observations on the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as their daily routines, work, and leisure activities.The book also delves into the impact of war on the rural community, with Hamerton recounting his experiences of living through the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. He describes the challenges faced by the people, including the disruption of their daily lives, the loss of loved ones, and the destruction of their homes and livelihoods.Overall, Round My House is a fascinating account of rural life in France during the late 19th century, providing a unique insight into the culture, history, and way of life of the people who lived there. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, culture, or rural life.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164940562
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 428
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 567 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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Round My House: Notes Of Rural Life In France In Peace And War is a book written by Philip Gilbert Hamerton, first published in 1877. The book is a collection of essays that provide a detailed account of the author's experiences of living in a rural area of France during both times of peace and war. Hamerton's writing is vivid and descriptive, taking readers on a journey through the French countryside, exploring the natural beauty of the landscape and the way of life of the people who inhabit it. He shares his observations on the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as their daily routines, work, and leisure activities.The book also delves into the impact of war on the rural community, with Hamerton recounting his experiences of living through the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. He describes the challenges faced by the people, including the disruption of their daily lives, the loss of loved ones, and the destruction of their homes and livelihoods.Overall, Round My House is a fascinating account of rural life in France during the late 19th century, providing a unique insight into the culture, history, and way of life of the people who lived there. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, culture, or rural life.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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