Rambles in an Old City by Susan Swain Madders
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"Rambles in an Old City" by Susan Swain Madders is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the city of Norwich, exploring its antiquarian, historical, biographical, and political significance through a blend of facts and light narrative. It offers readers insights into the architecture, landmarks, and cultural heritage of one of England's oldest cathedral cities. The opening portion sets the stage for a reflective exploration of Norwich,
evoking its rich historical and architectural tapestry. The author articulates the significance of engaging with the remnants of the past, urging readers to appreciate the connections between historical events and the present. Various themes are introduced, such as the fascinating blend of ancient and modern elements in the city's landscape, and an invitation to explore the stories and associations tied to significant sites like cathedrals, castles, and public spaces. Overall, this beginning establishes a contemplative tone, preparing the reader to embark on a journey through Norwich’s intriguing history and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Madders, Susan Swain |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 04008052 |
| Title |
Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1853 Thomas Cautley Newby edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Norwich (England) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33724 |
| Release Date | Sep 14, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 402 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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