Country Rambles, and Manchester Walks and Wild Flowers by Leo H. Grindon
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| Author | Grindon, Leo H. (Leo Hartley), 1818-1904 |
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| Title |
Country Rambles, and Manchester Walks and Wild Flowers
Being Rural Wanderings in Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Country Rambles, and Manchester Walks and Wild Flowers" by Leo H. Grindon is a collection of essays and observations on the natural landscapes and flora surrounding Manchester, written in the late 19th century. This work serves not only as a guide to the picturesque spots in the rural districts of Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, and Yorkshire, but also as an encouragement for readers to appreciate and engage with the natural world. The text aims to stimulate a greater connection to nature, particularly for those living in urban areas. The beginning of the book introduces readers to the beauty of the countryside, emphasizing that despite urban expansion, sanctuaries of nature are always nearby for those willing to seek them out. Grindon establishes a theme of exploration and appreciation for the simple pleasures found in natural settings, encouraging readers to savor the sights and sounds of flora and fauna. He highlights the value of pastoral visits and leisurely walks, noting the joy derived from observing the changing seasons and discovering wildflowers. The work promises a blend of personal anecdotes, botanical insights, and guided explorations of local beauty, appealing to both seasoned nature enthusiasts and casual readers looking to expand their experience of the outdoors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| LoC Class | QH: Science: Natural history |
| Subject | England -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Natural history -- England -- Manchester |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47578 |
| Release Date | Dec 7, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 79 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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