Peeps at Many Lands: Ireland by Katharine Tynan
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"Peeps at Many Lands: Ireland" by Katharine Tynan is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. The book offers readers insights into the rich tapestry of Irish life, culture, and landscape, detailing the stark contrasts found throughout the country, from bustling Dublin to the tranquil countryside. Tynan's observations reflect both the beauty of Ireland and the unique characteristics of its people, inviting readers to appreciate this vibrant land. The opening
of this work introduces the reader to Ireland as Tynan reflects on her arrival from England. She expresses the immediate differences in atmosphere and demeanor between the two regions, highlighting the warm and expressive nature of the Irish people. Tynan shares humorous anecdotes from her experiences with Irish stewards and policemen, illustrating their picturesque speech and distinctive charm. Through her vivid descriptions of Dublin's landscape, including its streets filled with bustling life and the magnificent coastal views, she sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Irish countryside and its inhabitants, making it clear that a visit to Ireland is filled with endless discoveries and delights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Walker, Francis Sylvester, 1848-1916 |
| Title | Peeps at Many Lands: Ireland |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43623 |
| Release Date | Sep 2, 2013 |
| Last Update | Nov 27, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 397 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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