Scenes in North Wales by G. N. Wright
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About this eBook
| Author | Wright, G. N. (George Newenham), 1790?-1877 |
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| LoC No. | 03016750 |
| Title |
Scenes in North Wales
With Historical Illustrations, Legends, and Biographical Notices |
| Note | Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1833 T. T. and J. Tegg edition by David Price |
| Summary | "Scenes in North Wales" by G. N. Wright is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work explores the rich history, landscapes, and cultures of North Wales, offering readers a vivid portrayal of its majestic mountains, castles, and the quaint lives of its people. The book is bolstered by historical illustrations, legends, and biographical notices that contribute to a deeper understanding of the region. The opening of the work sets the stage by discussing the local interest tied to the striking mountain scenery of North Wales. It highlights the spirit of independence associated with its landscape, drawing parallels to the struggles of ancient figures and the feudal era. The preface serves as a philosophical reflection on the connection between the land and its people, while beginning to introduce key locations and historical figures that will be detailed throughout the book. The text touches on the grandeur of structures like castles, the cultural significance of the Welsh language, and the distinct character of the Cambrian people, foreshadowing an engaging exploration of both natural and manmade wonders in this enchanting region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Wales, North -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52885 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 60 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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