Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2012-04-27 Public domain in the USA. 316 Conway, William Martin, Sir 1856 1937 Conway, Martin, Sir Conway of Allington, William Martin Conway, Baron Conway, W. Martin (William Martin), Sir Conway, Sir William Martin McCormick, A. D. (Arthur David) 1860 1943 McCormick, Arthur David M'Cormick, A. D. (Arthur David) McCormick, A.D. 05004485 The Alps Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephanie Kovalchik and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Alps" by Sir William Martin Conway is a descriptive account of the Alpine region written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores the beauty, majesty, and complexity of the Alps, capturing the emotional resonance that these mountains evoke in climbers and visitors. The book offers insights into both the visual splendor of the landscape and the geological phenomena that shape it. At the start of the work, Conway reflects on the profound impact that first encountering the Alps has on an individual, particularly emphasizing that those who have experienced this moment can never fully convey its beauty to others. He recounts his childhood fascination with mountains, leading up to his long-awaited journey to the Alps. Conway shares his awe at the sight of the majestic peaks for the first time, highlighting the indescribable emotions that such experiences inspire and the longing for nature's beauty that compels humans to seek out the mountains. This opening sets a tone of reverence for nature, invoking themes of wonder, exploration, and the deep connection between man and the natural world that reverberate throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39542/39542-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Alps -- Description and travel DQ Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 505820 2025-06-16T06:54:53.391357 text/html 500655 2020-02-07T11:54:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1575671 2020-02-07T11:55:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1677912 2025-06-16T06:55:01.418273 application/epub+zip 1684589 2025-06-16T06:54:54.987320 application/epub+zip 247869 2025-06-16T06:54:54.196300 application/epub+zip 1802283 2025-06-16T06:55:05.903253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1790513 2025-06-16T06:55:00.461264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362040 2022-09-18T06:48:08.215251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404061 2025-06-16T06:54:52.303300 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 403724 2012-04-26T19:24:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 154126 2012-04-26T19:25:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 403774 2012-04-26T19:25:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 153981 2012-04-26T19:25:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21655 2025-06-16T06:55:06.072225 application/rdf+xml 10198 2025-06-16T06:54:54.300281 image/jpeg 1970 2025-06-16T06:54:54.248285 image/jpeg 1585795 2025-06-16T06:54:53.601342 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia