Project Gutenberg 2005-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 592 Belloc, Hilaire 1870 1953 Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Belloc, H. The Path to Rome Produced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger "The Path to Rome" by Hilaire Belloc is a travel narrative written during the early 20th century. The book chronicles Belloc's pilgrimage on foot from Toul, France, to Rome, reflecting his thoughts on religion, history, and the landscapes he encounters along the way. It combines elements of memoir, philosophy, and commentary, emphasizing the significance of pilgrimage and the experience of journeying through Europe. At the start of the journey, Belloc describes his motivations and the vow he has taken to walk to Rome. He sets off from his hometown of Toul, nostalgic and deeply reflective, highlighting his desire to experience the Christian faith through pilgrimage. He elaborates on his preparations, what he carries with him, and the initial sights he encounters as he journeys along the valley of the Moselle. The opening portion establishes a sense of purpose and personal commitment, woven with philosophical musings about the nature of pilgrimage and the significance of his experiences. As he walks, he engages with the memories of his military service and the places he traverses, crafting a narrative that invites readers to ponder the spiritual and physical dimensions of travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Italy -- Description and travel France -- Description and travel Switzerland -- Description and travel D Text Category: Travel Writing Category: Religion/Spirituality 723215 2025-07-03T11:01:18.252301 text/html 733757 2013-02-01T12:52:16 text/html 675571 2025-07-03T11:01:30.010725 application/epub+zip 684531 2025-07-03T11:01:21.462259 application/epub+zip 306434 2025-07-03T11:01:19.608276 application/epub+zip 1161370 2025-07-03T11:01:35.444774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1125480 2025-07-03T11:01:28.746304 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483504 2022-09-04T05:44:04.816098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 543515 2025-07-03T11:01:16.173375 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 543360 2009-08-10T17:20:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 543351 2009-08-10T17:20:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20691 2025-07-03T11:01:35.596691 application/rdf+xml 11689 2025-07-03T11:01:20.170285 image/jpeg 3305 2025-07-03T11:01:19.898262 image/jpeg 214838 2009-08-10T17:21:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 614532 2013-02-01T12:54:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 214751 2009-08-10T17:21:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 667225 2025-07-03T11:01:18.492345 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