Project Gutenberg 2016-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 1201 Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine) 1834 1924 Baring-Gould, Sabine Gould, Sabine Baring Gould, S. Baring A Book of the Pyrenees E-text prepared by David Edwards, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "A Book of the Pyrenees" by S. Baring-Gould is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an introduction to the geographical and cultural significance of the Pyrenees mountain range, exploring its history, ethnography, and natural features. The book is likely to attract readers interested in geography, history, and cultural studies, with a particular focus on the interactions between French and Spanish cultures in the region." "At the start of the book, the author outlines the physical characteristics of the Pyrenees, describing it as a formidable natural boundary between France and Spain. He discusses the geological formation of the mountains, contrasting the lush forests on the French side with the barrenness of the Spanish slopes. The narrative includes historical references to the inhabitants of the region, namely the Basques and Catalans, tracing their cultural lineage and influence. Baring-Gould sets the tone for a comprehensive examination of the region's diverse landscapes, peoples, and the historical events that have shaped its identity." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Pyrenees -- Description and travel Legends -- Pyrenees Pyrenees -- History DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 671450 2025-08-21T03:45:04.986807 text/html 639133 2024-10-23T00:33:26 text/html 3300345 2025-08-21T03:45:15.765792 application/epub+zip 3297619 2025-08-21T03:45:07.315781 application/epub+zip 357191 2025-08-21T03:45:06.041779 application/epub+zip 3458563 2025-08-21T03:45:21.790700 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3396577 2025-08-21T03:45:14.452721 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 460415 2022-09-23T18:08:58.975940 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582348 2025-08-21T03:45:03.813312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 562431 2024-10-23T00:33:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17068 2025-08-21T03:45:21.945687 application/rdf+xml 14705 2025-08-21T03:45:06.171768 image/jpeg 2654 2025-08-21T03:45:06.107760 image/jpeg 3287361 2025-08-21T03:45:05.123761 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