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An Oberland Châlet

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During a summer spent in a remote Swiss châlet, a small family chronicles adapting to simple mountain life, domestic routines, and encounters with local villagers and guides. The narrative blends intimate, often humorous household episodes with lively travel sketches of nearby glaciers, passes, lakes, and peaks, and with practical observations about lodgings, food, and alpine customs. Interspersed are descriptive walking routes, portraits of village characters, and reflections on landscape, light, and weather, producing a personal, episodic travelogue that balances outdoor adventure, family life, and cultural detail.

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Title: An Oberland Châlet

Author: Edith Elmer Wood

Release date: April 15, 2022 [eBook #67842]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Wessels & Bissell Co, 1910

Credits: Fay Dunn, Fiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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Transcriber’s Notes.

Hyphenation has been standardised.

There is no Table of Contents

Page 36 — Haüslicher changed to häuslicher

Page 70 — Fraülein changed to Fräulein