Cornwall by G. E. Mitton
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| Author | Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955 |
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| Illustrator | Nicholls, G. F. |
| Title | Cornwall |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Cornwall" by G. E. Mitton is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the geography, history, and culture of Cornwall, exploring its scenic beauty and its significance to British identity. The author aims to portray the distinct character of Cornwall, emphasizing its rugged landscapes, diverse flora, and the unique Celtic heritage of its inhabitants. The opening of the book introduces the reader to Cornwall’s allure, referring to its reputation among the British as a destination for adventure and exploration, epitomized by iconic locations like Land's End and the Lizard. Mitton describes the region's geography—its hills, coastal cliffs, and natural beauty—as well as the psychological effect these landscapes have on visitors. The author highlights the rich tapestry of Cornwall’s history, weaving together observations of its towns, customs, and ecological features, notably the flora and fauna characteristic of the Duchy, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Cornwall’s multifaceted identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38614 |
| Release Date | Jan 18, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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