| Author |
Douglas, Norman, 1868-1952 |
| LoC No. |
23018943
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| Title |
Together
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| Original Publication |
United States: Robert M. McBride & Company,1923.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
The Brunnenmacher -- Tiefis -- Lutz Forest -- Blumenegg -- Father Bruhin -- Rain -- Ants -- Gamsboden -- Jordan Castle -- Rosenegg -- Valduna -- Old Anna -- Schlins.
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| Credits |
Al Haines, Chuck Greif & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net
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| Summary |
"Together" by Norman Douglas is a memoir-like narrative written in the early 20th century. The work appears to explore the beauty and nuances of life in an Alpine village, embracing themes of nature, memory, and the characters intertwined with these experiences. Central to the book is a reflective narrator who vividly recounts both personal anecdotes and observations of the landscape and its inhabitants. At the start of the text, the narrator describes his arrival in a rainy Alpine village, contrasting it with the oppressive heat he left behind. He fondly reminisces about his past connections to the area, sharing detailed memories that span from his childhood escapades, encounters with local wildlife, to reflections on food and the cultural quirks surrounding his experiences. The opening portion establishes a heartfelt and humorous tone, indicating that the book will delve into the charming quirks of life in the mountains while weaving a deeper exploration of relationships and personal history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DB: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia
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| Subject |
Tyrol (Austria) -- Description and travel
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69546 |
| Release Date |
Dec 14, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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