Project Gutenberg 2024-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 123 Sixemonts, Pierre In het groothertogdom Luxemburg : $b De aarde en haar volken, 1916 $aHaarlem :$bH. D. Tjeenk Willink & Zn., $c1918. Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "In het groothertogdom Luxemburg: De aarde en haar volken, 1916" by Sixemonts is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book discusses the rich history, geography, and cultural significance of Luxembourg, exploring its ties with neighboring nations, particularly France and Germany, and its historical role as a strategic buffer state. The narrative reflects on the land's landscape, folklore, and the lives of its people, painting a vivid picture of a small yet historically complex nation. The book delves into various aspects of Luxembourg's past and present, starting from its medieval origins and relationships with powerful figures, like Jan the Blind, to its status during conflicts between France and Germany. It highlights the country’s picturesque landscapes and historical ruins, notably the castles that symbolize its noble past. The author recounts the legacy of prominent literary figures such as Victor Hugo, who found inspiration in Luxembourg's natural beauty. Through anecdotes and historical context, the text emphasizes Luxembourg's unique character, the challenges of maintaining its neutrality and independence, and the cultural identity of the Luxembourgers as a distinct group amid larger European influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20060205133926various 1918 NL Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. nl Luxembourg -- Description and travel DH Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 119657 2025-07-29T13:14:09.596431 text/html 92183 2024-11-04T16:55:36 text/html 3069390 2025-07-29T13:14:16.578354 application/epub+zip 3068650 2025-07-29T13:14:12.857340 application/epub+zip 99915 2025-07-29T13:14:11.079362 application/epub+zip 3130480 2025-07-29T13:14:18.673364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3119466 2025-07-29T13:14:14.908349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 89377 2025-07-29T13:14:09.068360 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 69465 2024-11-04T16:55:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16029 2025-07-29T13:14:18.818303 application/rdf+xml 24615 2025-07-29T13:14:11.212387 image/jpeg 3665 2025-07-29T13:14:11.145360 image/jpeg 4469669 2025-07-29T13:14:09.673357 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