Westminster by Walter Besant, G. E. Mitton, and Mrs. A. Murray Smith
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About this eBook
| Author | Besant, Walter, 1836-1901 |
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| Author | Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955 |
| Author | Smith, A. Murray, Mrs. |
| Title | Westminster |
| Series Title | Fascination of London |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Westminster" by Sir Walter Besant and G. E. Mitton is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work is part of a series that explores London and aims to preserve its history, significant architectural landmarks, and cultural associations. This volume focuses on Westminster, highlighting its unique role in England's historical narrative as a center of power, home to notable buildings like Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster. The opening of the book provides readers with an introduction to Westminster, clarifying the geographical and historical context of the area. It discusses the boundaries of the district and begins to delve into the rich architectural heritage, referencing both past and present structures that have characterized Westminster. The narrative reveals the profound historical significance of the Abbey and the Palace, touching on how different populations have interacted with these landmarks. As the authors embark on a detailed exploration of Westminster, they emphasize the fascinating intersection of history, culture, and urban life, setting the stage for an engaging perambulation of this pivotal London district. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Westminster (London, England) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 21648 |
| Release Date | May 31, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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