# Poor Folk in Spain

Author: Gordon, Jan, 1882-1944; Gordon, Cora, 1879-1950

Genre: Category: Travel Writing

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40776

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Poor+Folk+in+Spain+Gordon&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

We had tasted of Spain before ever we had crossed her frontiers. Indeed, perhaps Spain is the easiest country to obtain samples from without the fatigue of travelling. The Spaniard carries his atmosphere with him: wherever he goes he re-creates in his immediate surroundings more than a hint of his national existence. The Englishman abroad may be English--more brutally and uncompromisingly English than the Spaniard is Spanish--yet he does not carry England with him. He does not, that is, re-create England to the extent of making her seem quite real abroad; there she appears alien, remote, somewhat out of place. So, too, neither the Russian, the German, the Dane, the Portuguese, the Italian...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/20/index.md)
- [did. The vagrant cats soon cleared up any remains of meat, while the](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/poor-folk-in-spain-40776/chapters/11/index.md)