The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland by Norah
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Author | Norah, 1826-1898 |
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Title | The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland |
Note | Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Tonya Allen, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
Summary | "The Letters of 'Norah' on Her Tour Through Ireland" by Norah is a travelogue composed of letters written during the late 19th century. This collection recounts the author's observations and experiences as she journeys through Ireland, capturing her reflections on the landscapes, people, and sociopolitical conditions prevalent during her visit. Norah emerges as a keen observer, sharing insights into both the beauty and struggles faced by the Irish population at the time. At the start of the book, Norah describes her challenging travel experience aboard a Pullman car, leading to her journey across the tumultuous sea toward Ireland. From her vivid portrayals of sea-sickness to her interactions upon landing, readers are introduced to a range of characters, including a resolute ship captain and fellow passengers with varied opinions about the socio-political state of Ireland. The narrative unfolds with details about her arrival in troubled Belfast and initial impressions of local customs and the stark contrasts in socioeconomic conditions, all while addressing themes of loyalty, suffering, and resilience in the face of injustice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Ireland -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 6599 |
Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 29, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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