Wordsworth's Guide to the Lakes: With an Introduction, Appendices, and Notes Textual and Illustrative - Softcover

William, Wordsworth

 
9781036834333: Wordsworth's Guide to the Lakes: With an Introduction, Appendices, and Notes Textual and Illustrative

Synopsis

This book offers a detailed and insightful guide to the Lake District of England, written by a renowned figure deeply immersed in its natural beauty. It goes beyond simply outlining scenic routes and attractions, delving into the history, culture, and natural features of the region. The author, a keen observer and a celebrated poet, provides a rich, nuanced perspective on the relationship between humanity and nature. He explores the impact of human settlements, the influence of changing tastes on the landscape, and the intrinsic connection between the human spirit and the grandeur of the mountains and lakes. The book also includes a collection of personal observations and reflections on the area's history and artistic significance, offering a window into the author's unique perspective on the Lake District's timeless appeal. This book will resonate with readers seeking a deeper understanding of this captivating region, offering an unparalleled exploration of its beauty, history, and lasting allure.

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9780282117504: Wordsworth's Guide to the Lakes: With an Introduction, Appendices, and Notes Textual and Illustrative (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0282117504 ISBN 13:  9780282117504
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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