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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.)

Author: Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955

Illustrator: Nicholls, G. F.

EBook No.: 38614

Published: Jan 18, 2012

Downloads: 68

Language: English

Subject: Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Cornwall

Note: Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Anna Hall, Chris Curnow and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)

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.)

Author: Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955

Illustrator: Nicholls, G. F.

EBook No.: 38614

Published: Jan 18, 2012

Downloads: 68

Language: English

Subject: Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.