Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces by M. F. Mansfield

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Author Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), 1871-
Illustrator McManus, Blanche, 1869-1935
LoC No. 07038519
Title Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces
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Summary "Castles and Chateaux of Old Navarre and the Basque Provinces" by M. F. Mansfield is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive exploration of the lesser-known regions of Navarre and the Basque provinces, delving into their rich historical and architectural heritage. It reflects the author’s admiration for the medieval castles and châteaux, as well as the cultural nuances of the people inhabiting these scenic regions. The opening of this work establishes a framework for the author's exploration and appreciation of the Pyrenean provinces, intricately connecting their historical significance with their geographical landscapes. Mansfield introduces key historical figures such as Henri de Navarre, and provides a vivid description of the region's dramatic architecture amidst its romantic past. He shares anecdotes and insights from his travels, inviting readers to appreciate the mix of history, architecture, and the lives of contemporary inhabitants in the Pyrenees, thereby painting a vibrant picture of a region steeped in feudal lore and natural beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Castles -- France
Subject Pyrenees -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 43609
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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