Project Gutenberg 2004-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 126 Home, Gordon 1878 1969 Home, Gordon Cochrane Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1 Normandy: The Scenery and Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 2 Illustrated by the author. Produced by Ted Garvin, Beth Trapaga and the Distributed Proofreading Team "Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1" by Gordon Home is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an evocative depiction of Normandy's geographical beauty and rich history, focusing on its ancient towns and their architecture. It transports the reader through charming landscapes, intricate details of historic sites, and the unique relationship between the region and its past connections with England. The book is structured into chapters that guide the reader through various locales in Normandy, such as Rouen, Mont St Michel, and the picturesque banks of the Seine. Home's writing combines vibrant descriptions with historical insights that paint a vivid picture of each town's cultural significance, architectural gems, and scenic beauty. With detailed observations of churches, castles, and countryside, readers gain a profound appreciation of Normandy's allure, along with a nostalgic exploration of its ancient landmarks that have stood the test of time. Overall, the thoughtful narrative and rich illustrations aim to evoke both appreciation and adventure for anyone considering a visit to this historic region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Normandy (France) -- Description and travel DC Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - European Category: Architecture 93001 2025-07-04T06:26:12.064643 text/html 83528 2020-12-26T19:50:39 text/html 1550977 2025-07-04T06:26:18.244588 application/epub+zip 1548044 2025-07-04T06:26:15.352577 application/epub+zip 96353 2025-07-04T06:26:14.133604 application/epub+zip 1754604 2025-07-04T06:26:20.347569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1740326 2025-07-04T06:26:17.291656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 155226 2022-09-04T11:11:38.635662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82770 2025-07-04T06:26:11.730608 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82515 2020-12-26T19:50:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 82506 2020-12-26T19:50:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20339 2025-07-04T06:26:20.479601 application/rdf+xml 24222 2025-07-04T06:26:14.628607 image/jpeg 4768 2025-07-04T06:26:14.380595 image/jpeg 31702 2020-12-26T19:50:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 1644594 2020-12-26T19:50:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 31687 2020-12-26T19:50:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 1498563 2025-07-04T06:26:12.110598 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