with big bounds of his hindquarters, and he disappeared in a wide square of beet. All the men marvelled, following the creature's progress and gait. Two writers from Rouen Gustave Flaubert Maurice Leblanc Artistic connections The rugged scenery of the Pays de Caux, within a comparatively short distance from Paris, encouraged artists, including Claude Monet and Gustave Courbet to travel there to paint. References Bibliography Michel LECUREUR, Manoirs du pays de Caux, éditions Charles Corlet, Condé-sur-Noireau, 1992 ; External links The tourist office of the Pays de Caux. Former provinces of France Geography of Seine-Maritime Armorica