Project Gutenberg 2016-11-08 Public domain in the USA. 101 Snell, F. J. (Frederick John) 1862 1931 Caractacus Snell, Frederick John The Blackmore Country Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Blackmore Country" by F. J. Snell is a literary exploration and homage written in the early 20th century. The work reflects on the life and environment of the renowned novelist R. D. Blackmore, focusing on the regions that inspired his writings, particularly North Devon. The narrative celebrates Blackmore's deep connection to his homeland, emphasizing its impact on his literary creations and personal experiences. The opening of the work establishes a rich context, detailing the historical and geographical aspects of Blackmore's upbringing in East Devon, particularly in the village of Culmstock. It considers the complexities of defining "Blackmore Country," as it narrates insights into Blackmore's life, family background, and formative years amidst the stunning landscapes of North Devon. The text also addresses the local lore, landmarks, and industries that shaped the area, intertwining them with the author’s personal anecdotes and reflections to create a vivid picture of the region's charm and significance in Blackmore's literary career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Devon (England) -- Description and travel Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- Devon Literary landmarks -- England -- Devon DA Text United Kingdom Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: Travel & Geography 623169 623100 2024-09-22T08:31:28.283124 2023-09-23T07:00:05.717518 text/html text/html 604342 2021-01-24T19:44:23 text/html; charset=utf-8 8766153 2021-01-24T19:44:24 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 9063681 2024-09-22T08:31:47.118501 application/epub+zip 9055098 2024-09-22T08:31:33.091101 application/epub+zip 302176 2024-09-22T08:31:30.647103 application/epub+zip 9412624 2024-09-22T08:31:56.123457 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9320964 2024-09-22T08:31:42.909737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 411314 2022-09-24T09:34:01.349803 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505947 505742 2024-09-22T08:31:26.229135 2023-09-23T07:00:02.512455 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 505868 2016-11-08T15:07:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 204774 2016-11-08T15:07:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19092 2024-09-22T08:31:56.315454 application/rdf+xml 12722 2024-09-22T08:31:30.799084 image/jpeg 2176 2024-09-22T08:31:30.725076 image/jpeg 9028189 2024-09-22T08:31:29.367129 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog