Excursions in Normandy, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint): Illustrative of the Character, Manners, Customs, and Traditions of the People, of the State of ... Antiquities, Scenery, &c. of That Interesti - Softcover

Shoberl, Frederic

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0282610448 ISBN 13: 9780282610449

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore Normandy through a seasoned traveler’s eyes, where landscape, history, and daily life come alive. This work blends descriptive journeys with observations on people, trade, and regional traditions, offering a clear window into the province’s natural riches and social character.

The author guides you from the dramatic coastline to bustling towns, weaving cultural anecdotes, historical context, and vivid scenes. You’ll encounter the coast’s legends, the rhythms of Havre’s markets, and reflections on the ties between Normandy and broader French life, all grounded in careful observation and a thoughtful, reflective voice.

• In-depth portraits of place, from lighthouses and cliffs to markets and harbors.


• Connections between natural beauty, historical events, and present society.


• A blend of local stories, customs, and traditions that color daily life.


• Insights into trade, industry, and the social climate of 19th-century Normandy.

Ideal for readers of travel writing and regional history who enjoy thoughtful narration and a sense of place that lasts beyond the page.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0282610448
• ISBN 13: 9780282610449
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 361
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