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Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
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1898
Ritchie, James Ewing
Crayon, Christopher
East Anglia: Personal Recollections and Historical Associations
Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Transcribed from the 1893 Jarrold & Sons edition by David Price
"East Anglia: Personal Recollections and Historical Associations" by J. Ewing Ritchie is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the author's personal memories and reflections on the culture, people, and historical events of East Anglia, particularly focusing on his native village of Wrentham and its surrounding areas. It offers a rich tapestry of local anecdotes and historical insights that illuminate the area’s past and its notable figures. The opening of the book sets the stage with the author reminiscing about his childhood in the village of Wrentham, where he was born. Ritchie introduces the esteemed characters associated with the village, discussing the area's deep religious roots and various historical associations. He reflects on prominent local figures such as Puritan clergymen, the culture of Dissent, and the influence of local families like the Brewsters. Ritchie's narrative combines personal recollections with historical anecdotes, establishing a sense of nostalgia and inviting readers to explore the character and heritage of East Anglia through his eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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