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Crignelle, Henri de
Jesse, William
1809
1871
Jesse, Captain
Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches
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"Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests" by Henri de Crignelle is a travelogue and exploration guide written in the mid-19th century. The work invites readers to discover the rustic charm and natural beauty of the Le Morvan region of France, highlighting its sports and wildlife, picturesque vineyards, and the enchanting local culture. This narrative combines personal anecdotes with descriptions of the verdant landscapes, making it appealing for those interested in nature, hunting, and rural French life. The opening of the book presents the author's reflections on his youth spent in the scenic area of Le Morvan, where he engaged in hunting and enjoyed the bounties of nature. Henri de Crignelle vividly describes his memorable experiences in pursuit of various game, such as boars and wolves, while also painting a picture of the region's historical significance and landscapes. He conveys a deep affection for the region, recounting tales of its past, the beauty of the forests, and the characteristics of its local inhabitants, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of Le Morvan's wild sports and idyllic lifestyles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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