Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery by George Borrow
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"Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1862. It recounts Borrow's solo walking tour through Wales in 1854, during which he explores the country's landscapes and meets its people. The author takes pride in his self-taught Welsh language skills, which surprise the locals he encounters. His journey spans from North Wales through remote villages and valleys to the industrial South Wales coalfields, offering
insights into Welsh social and geographical history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Wales |
| Credits | David Price and Jane Gamie |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Wales -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Borrow, George, 1803-1881 -- Travel -- Wales |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 648 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 1996 |
| Last Update | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 695 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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