Project Gutenberg 2004-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 601 Home, Gordon 1878 1969 Home, Gordon Cochrane Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Complete Normandy: The Scenery and Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Complete Illustrated by Gordon Home Ted Garvin, Beth Trapaga, David Widger, and the Distributed Proofreading Team "Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Complete" by Gordon Home is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work aims to transport readers to the picturesque landscapes and historic sites of Normandy, France, providing insights into its towns, architecture, and scenic routes rather than serving as a conventional travel guide. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage with a preface that emphasizes the intention behind the work: to evoke a vivid impression of Normandy through illustrations and rich descriptions. The opening chapters explore the distinctive features of the Normandy region, from its fascinating architecture and rural charm to its history intertwined with England. Home paints a picture of the landscape featuring quaint villages, gothic churches, and historical ruins, demonstrating a connection to both Norman and English heritage, thus highlighting the beauty and romance embedded in the ancient towns he describes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Normandy (France) -- Description and travel DC Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 305244 2025-06-04T06:30:32.451018 text/html 303527 2021-01-24T14:01:34 text/html 9254372 2025-06-04T06:30:39.634943 application/epub+zip 9239162 2025-06-04T06:30:33.921977 application/epub+zip 183260 2025-06-04T06:30:33.025995 application/epub+zip 9296972 2025-06-04T06:30:44.571946 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9260372 2025-06-04T06:30:37.792974 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234474 2022-09-04T10:44:23.574614 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 260808 2025-06-04T06:30:31.908986 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 260589 2021-01-24T14:01:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18195 2025-06-04T06:30:44.754921 application/rdf+xml 14348 2025-06-04T06:30:33.158973 image/jpeg 2182 2025-06-04T06:30:33.088985 image/jpeg 98025 2021-01-24T14:02:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 8750979 2021-09-01T16:14:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 8783361 2025-06-04T06:30:32.731981 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