Explore the Rhine’s legends, traditions, and history from Cologne to Mainz, all in one rich volume.
This two‑volume collection gathers the wild tales, striking traditions, and historical sketches that have shaped Europe’s most famous riverbank societies.
The book frames the river’s lore with a clear sense of place and time, blending myth with historical context. It draws on a variety of sources to present stories that have long captivated travelers and locals alike, while keeping the material accessible for modern readers.
Ideal for fans of Rhine lore, travel writing, and historical legends seeking a vivid, approachable introduction to the river’s legends and their origins.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the rich tapestry of the Rhein, from Cologne's iconic Cathedral to the legendary lore of the Lorelei. The author weaves historical narratives around such iconic landmarks as the Cathedral of Mainz and the romantic ruins of Rheinfels, shedding light on the region's pivotal role in Germany's Imperial past. The book explores the Romantic fascination with the Rhine and its profound impact on German culture, art, and music. The author explores the Rhine's status as a natural border, a cradle of civilization, and a constant source of inspiration for poets, painters, and musicians, ultimately demonstrating the river's importance to the identity and heritage of Germany. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333845872_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333845872
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333845872
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333845872
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