Project Gutenberg 2012-09-20 Public domain in the USA. 74 Geffroy, Gustave 1855 1926 Geffroy, G. (Gustave) In Midden-Bretagne De Aarde en haar Volken, 1904 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "In Midden-Bretagne" by Gustave Geffroy is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores the author's journey through the historical and picturesque landscapes of Middle Brittany, delving into the ancient ruins, legends, and notable figures from the region's past. The book offers a rich tapestry of descriptions and stories about various towns and locations, particularly focusing on the life and legacy of Françoise de Foix, the Countess of Châteaubriant, and her various abodes. At the start of the travelogue, the author begins his journey in Châteaubriant, a small town laden with historical remnants and natural beauty. The opening portion describes the town's landscape, which features remnants of ancient walls and an avenue lined with old trees, inviting readers into its serene environment. The narrative introduces Françoise de Foix, recounting her life intertwined with local legends, and sets the stage for the author's exploration of various other locations in Brittany. As he progresses in his travels, Geffroy paints vivid pictures of historical significance, local customs, and the relationship between the landscape and its storied past, creating a setting rich in both history and natural charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40809/40809-h/images/new-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Brittany (France) -- Description and travel DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European 275334 2025-07-16T13:15:23.081699 text/html 252992 2024-10-23T10:55:30 text/html 2931288 2025-07-16T13:15:28.924685 application/epub+zip 2938624 2025-07-16T13:15:25.234682 application/epub+zip 179253 2025-07-16T13:15:24.045697 application/epub+zip 3015252 2025-07-16T13:15:31.590679 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2989906 2025-07-16T13:15:27.984683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232613 2022-09-18T16:35:51.937917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238327 2023-09-18T03:33:10.771095 text/plain 218600 2024-10-23T10:55:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16338 2025-07-16T13:15:31.735648 application/rdf+xml 26869 2025-07-16T13:15:24.133707 image/jpeg 3038 2025-07-16T13:15:24.090678 image/jpeg 2780463 2025-07-16T13:15:23.196725 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia