This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 02022356
Title: The Islets of the Channel
Note: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Mardi Desjardins, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling,
Summary: "The Islets of the Channel" by Walter Cooper Dendy is a travel publication written in the mid-19th century. This book provides a detailed and picturesque exploration of the Channel Islands, offering insights into their geography, history, and natural beauty. It serves as a guide for travelers looking to understand the charm and allure of these islets, along with practical information for visiting. In "The Islets of the Channel," Dendy describes the distinct characteristics and history of each islet, including Alderney, Guernsey, Sark, and Jersey. Through rich descriptions, he captures the scenic landscapes, local customs, and historical landmarks, often referring to legends and anecdotes associated with the islands. The narrative is both informative and evocative, immersing readers in the unique atmosphere of the Channel Islands, making it a valuable resource for both tourists and those interested in the cultural heritage of this region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dendy, Walter Cooper, 1794-1871
EBook No.: 47858
Published: Jan 3, 2015
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Channel Islands -- 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.
LoC No.: 02022356
Title: The Islets of the Channel
Note: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Mardi Desjardins, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling,
Summary: "The Islets of the Channel" by Walter Cooper Dendy is a travel publication written in the mid-19th century. This book provides a detailed and picturesque exploration of the Channel Islands, offering insights into their geography, history, and natural beauty. It serves as a guide for travelers looking to understand the charm and allure of these islets, along with practical information for visiting. In "The Islets of the Channel," Dendy describes the distinct characteristics and history of each islet, including Alderney, Guernsey, Sark, and Jersey. Through rich descriptions, he captures the scenic landscapes, local customs, and historical landmarks, often referring to legends and anecdotes associated with the islands. The narrative is both informative and evocative, immersing readers in the unique atmosphere of the Channel Islands, making it a valuable resource for both tourists and those interested in the cultural heritage of this region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dendy, Walter Cooper, 1794-1871
EBook No.: 47858
Published: Jan 3, 2015
Downloads: 68
Language: English
Subject: Channel Islands -- Description and travel
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.