The Pleasant Land of France is a book written by Rowland Edmund Prothero in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the French countryside, its people, and its culture. It provides a detailed account of the author's travels through various regions of France, including Normandy, Brittany, the Loire Valley, and Provence. The book takes the reader on a journey through the picturesque villages, historic towns, and stunning landscapes of rural France. It explores the country's rich history, art, and architecture, as well as its cuisine and wine. The author also delves into the customs and traditions of the French people, providing insights into their way of life and their attitudes towards foreigners.Prothero's writing style is engaging and informative, and his love for France is evident throughout the book. He provides practical advice for travelers, including recommendations for places to stay and things to see. The book is illustrated with beautiful black and white photographs, which bring the French countryside to life.Overall, The Pleasant Land of France is a must-read for anyone who loves France or is planning a trip there. It is a timeless classic that captures the essence of rural France and its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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