Project Gutenberg 2013-02-21 Public domain in the USA. 258 Hugo, Victor 1802 1885 Hugo, Victor Marie, comte Hugo, Víctor Le Rhin, Tome II Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Rhin Produced by Hélène de Mink, Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Rhin, Tome II" by Victor Hugo is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The work reflects on the author's journey along the Rhine River, exploring its landscapes, towns, and the historical tapestry woven into its fabric. Through descriptive prose, Hugo paints a vivid picture of places like Bacharach, rich with character and ambiance, and shares his philosophical reflections on nature, civilization, and the passage of time. At the start of the narrative, Hugo sets the scene in the quaint town of Bacharach, where he is enchanted by its antiquity and picturesque charm. He describes the town's whimsical architecture, the lively interaction of its inhabitants, and observes the contrast between the simplicity of local life and the grandeur of the surrounding nature. As he walks through Bacharach, he also delves into its rich history, hinting at the legends and stories that linger in the landscape and architecture. The opening portion captures both his admiration for the aesthetic beauty of the town and his contemplative musings on life, mortality, and the enduring power of memory. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42151/42151-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr France -- Description and travel Rhine River Valley -- Description and travel Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- Rhine River Valley Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885 -- Travel -- France DC DD Text FR Voyages et pays Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: French Literature 306187 2025-06-17T06:45:16.475582 text/html 299398 2013-02-21T11:45:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 158593 2025-06-17T06:45:21.691579 application/epub+zip 160796 2025-06-17T06:45:17.689537 application/epub+zip 153771 2025-06-17T06:45:16.970570 application/epub+zip 251102 2025-06-17T06:45:25.045524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225315 2025-06-17T06:45:21.190524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219186 2022-09-19T09:26:41.938683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275752 2025-06-17T06:45:15.981601 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 275777 2013-02-21T11:44:46 text/plain; charset=utf-8 18057 2025-06-17T06:45:25.193510 application/rdf+xml 8704 2025-06-17T06:45:17.067540 image/jpeg 2081 2025-06-17T06:45:17.019595 image/jpeg 138607 2025-06-17T06:45:16.518575 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia