Belgium

By Joseph E. Morris

Belgium is a historical narrative that explores the nation's rich cultural and architectural heritage while reflecting on its endurance through periods of turmoil. The book presents a detailed portrayal of Belgium's cities, landscapes, and art, celebrating the beauty of its cathedrals, canals, and cobblestone streets. It examines the country's central position in Europe and the heavy toll of conflict that has shaped its history, emphasizing the resilience and quiet strength of its people. Through vivid descriptions of Bruges, Ghent, and Antwerp, the author evokes a sense of admiration for Belgium's artistic legacy, particularly its Gothic architecture and the masterpieces of its Flemish painters. The narrative also laments the scars left by war while envisioning the nation's potential for recovery and renewal. With a balance of historical insight and emotional depth, the book captures the essence of Belgium as a land of artistry and endurance, where beauty and tragedy coexist and where hope for restoration remains steadfast.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9374836394
• ISBN13: 9789374836392
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"