Van Toledo naar Granada, deel 2 by Jane Dieulafoy
"Van Toledo naar Granada, deel 2" by Jane Dieulafoy is a historical travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book explores the contrasting cultures, histories, and architectural marvels of Toledo and Cordova in Spain, rich with descriptive passages that highlight the beauty and uniqueness of each city. At the start of the narrative, Dieulafoy vividly paints a picture of the landscapes and atmospheres encountered when traveling from Toledo to Cordova,contrasting the cooler nights of Castile with the warm, dry winds of Andalusia. She delves into the architectural and cultural legacies of both Toledo, with its Gothic structures and historical significance, and Cordova, which showcases traces of Roman and Moorish heritage, emphasizing the historical importance of Cordova as a cultural center. The opening part establishes a sense of wonder and respect for the intricate tapestry of history that defines these cities, preparing the reader for a deeper exploration of their intertwined fates through time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dieulafoy, Jane, 1851-1916 |
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| Title | Van Toledo naar Granada, deel 2 De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Spain -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19305 |
| Release Date | Sep 17, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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