Letters to his wife Mary Borrow by George Borrow
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About this eBook
| Author | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 |
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| Editor | Wise, Thomas James, 1859-1937 |
| Title | Letters to his wife Mary Borrow |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1913 Thomas J. Wise pamphlet by David Price. Many thanks to Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library, UK, for kindly supplying the images from which this transcription was made |
| Summary | "Letters to his wife Mary Borrow" by George Borrow is a collection of correspondence written during the mid-19th century. This collection captures the personal thoughts and experiences of Borrow as he travels across various European destinations, including Italy and Scotland, reflecting on his adventures and expressing his longing for his wife and family. The letters reveal not only Borrow’s travels but also his feelings about the world around him and the people he encounters. In this compilation, Borrow narrates his journeys across picturesque landscapes and historical locations, detailing the challenges he faces, such as illness and harsh weather. His letters provide insights into his emotional state, revealing a man deeply connected to his home and family, while also curious and adventurous in spirit. He shares vivid descriptions of places like Venice and the Scottish Highlands and often reflects on cultural aspects he encounters. Interspersed with practical requests, such as for finances or updates about home, these letters also convey warmth, affection, and a sense of longing for his family, particularly highlighting the significance of their relationship amidst his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Authors, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence |
| Subject | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 -- Correspondence |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28814 |
| Release Date | May 14, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 14, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 86 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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