Project Gutenberg 2021-04-14 Public domain in the USA. 246 Taine, Hippolyte 1828 1893 Taine, H. A. (Hippolyte Adolphe) Taine, Hippolyte Adolphe Graindorge, Frédéric-Thomas Graindorge, Frederic-Thomas Voyage aux Pyrénées Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Voyage aux Pyrénées" by Hippolyte Taine is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work takes readers on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Pyrenees, while also reflecting on Taine's observations and insights. Unlike many adventure-focused travelogues, Taine's account seems to emphasize the beauty of the region and the simplicity of his experiences. The opening portion of the book introduces the narrator's reflections on his recent trip to the Pyrenees, contrasting his mundane journey with the grand narratives often associated with travel writing. Instead of thrilling escapades or heroic feats, Taine recounts the joys of leisurely walks and conversations, revealing his candid approach to travel. Starting with scenic descriptions of nature, such as the beauty of the river and the tranquility of Bordeaux, he sets a contemplative tone. The scenes encapsulate a serene and vivid portrayal of the environments he encounters, punctuated by his musings on personal connections and the passage of time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Pyrenees -- Description and travel DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: French Literature 524983 2025-07-26T04:00:01.223447 text/html 507955 2024-10-18T13:09:33 text/html 6518068 2025-07-26T04:00:10.947469 application/epub+zip 6511040 2025-07-26T04:00:03.220524 application/epub+zip 305073 2025-07-26T04:00:02.116438 application/epub+zip 6649313 2025-07-26T04:00:16.700386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6599896 2025-07-26T04:00:09.157467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413606 2022-09-29T09:55:28.850115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 473033 2025-07-26T04:00:00.323477 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 453126 2024-10-18T13:09:33 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16508 2025-07-26T04:00:16.875391 application/rdf+xml 19704 2025-07-26T04:00:02.244449 image/jpeg 3051 2025-07-26T04:00:02.181438 image/jpeg 6376582 2025-07-26T04:00:01.396467 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