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LoC No.: 01021726
Title:
Acadia
or, A Month with the Blue Noses
Note: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
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Summary: "Acadia" by Frederic S. Cozzens is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work captures the author's experiences and observations as he journeys through Nova Scotia, reflecting on the culture, history, and beauty of the Acadian region. The narrative includes insights into local customs, notable personalities, and the impact of historical events, particularly the exile of the Acadians. The opening of "Acadia" sets the stage for a delightful travelogue filled with humor and vivid imagery. The author begins by describing his arrival in Halifax after a journey at sea, capturing the quaintness and charm of the town through his observations. He discusses the uniqueness of Nova Scotia, its hospitable inhabitants, and the vibrant market scene that highlights the region's cultural richness. Along with the humor, there is a sense of nostalgia as the narrator hints at the historical significance of the Acadians, eventually leading into an exploration of their stories and experiences. As he embarks on his adventures throughout the province, he conveys an underlying ethos of appreciation for the natural beauty and the simplicity of Acadian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cozzens, Frederic S. (Frederic Swartwout), 1818-1869
EBook No.: 23409
Published: Nov 8, 2007
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: Nova Scotia -- Description and travel
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 01021726
Title:
Acadia
or, A Month with the Blue Noses
Note: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by A www.PGDP.net Volunteer, Brownfox and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Acadia" by Frederic S. Cozzens is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work captures the author's experiences and observations as he journeys through Nova Scotia, reflecting on the culture, history, and beauty of the Acadian region. The narrative includes insights into local customs, notable personalities, and the impact of historical events, particularly the exile of the Acadians. The opening of "Acadia" sets the stage for a delightful travelogue filled with humor and vivid imagery. The author begins by describing his arrival in Halifax after a journey at sea, capturing the quaintness and charm of the town through his observations. He discusses the uniqueness of Nova Scotia, its hospitable inhabitants, and the vibrant market scene that highlights the region's cultural richness. Along with the humor, there is a sense of nostalgia as the narrator hints at the historical significance of the Acadians, eventually leading into an exploration of their stories and experiences. As he embarks on his adventures throughout the province, he conveys an underlying ethos of appreciation for the natural beauty and the simplicity of Acadian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cozzens, Frederic S. (Frederic Swartwout), 1818-1869
EBook No.: 23409
Published: Nov 8, 2007
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: Nova Scotia -- Description and travel
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.