Histoire d'un ruisseau

Chapter 22: TABLE DES MATIERES.

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The narrative traces the life of a mountain stream from its hidden source through successive transformations and landscapes, describing its geological origins, passage through rock and soil, seasonal cycles, and eventual mingling with larger waters. Along the way the author blends close natural observation with reflections on symbolism, human perception, and cultural responses to springs and fountains, considering purity, artistic representations, and the role of water in shaping habits and laws. The tone alternates between scientific detail and poetic meditation, moving from microscopic droplets and physical processes to the stream's influence on vegetation, memory, and social life.

TABLE DES MATIERES.

Chap. I.	La Source	1
Chap. II.	L'Eau du désert	22
Chap. III.	Le Torrent de la montagne	48
Chap. IV.	La Grotte	59
Chap. V.	Le Gouffre	74
Chap. VI.	Le Ravin	87
Chap. VII.	Les Fontaines de la vallée	101
Chap. VIII.	Les Rapides et les Cascades	119
Chap. IX.	Les Sinuosités et les Remous	132
Chap. X.	L'Inondation	150
Chap. XI.	Les Rives et les Ilots	166
Chap. XII.	La Promenade	182
Chap. XIII.	Le Bain	199
Chap. XIV.	La Pêche	213
Chap. XV.	L'Irrigation	231
Chap. XVI.	Le Moulin et l'Usine	247
Chap. XVII.	La Barque et le Train de bois	265
Chap. XVIII.	L'Eau dans la cité	234
Chap. XIX.	Le Fleuve	298
Chap. XX.	Le Cycle des eaux	309

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