Connaught by Stephen Lucius Gwynn
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"Connaught" by Stephen Lucius Gwynn is a descriptive travel memoir written in the early 20th century. This book explores the beauty, culture, and people of Connacht, one of Ireland's provinces. It reflects on the unique characteristics of the region in terms of geography, history, and local customs, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of rural Irish life. In "Connaught," Gwynn delves deep into the landscapes and the rich history of the province,
intertwining personal anecdotes with detailed observations on local culture and traditions. The narrative vividly captures the stunning scenery, from the rugged coastlines and dramatic mountains to the quaint villages and historical landmarks. It also paints a picture of the resilient and hospitable people of Connacht, highlighting notable figures from the region and their contributions to society while addressing the impact of poverty and social change over time. Through Gwynn's storytelling, readers gain an appreciation for the natural beauty and cultural richness of Connacht as well as a sense of connection to its historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gwynn, Stephen Lucius, 1864-1950 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Williams, Alexander, 1846-1930 |
| LoC No. | 12024343 |
| Title | Connaught |
| Series Title | Beautiful Ireland. |
| Credits |
Produced by sp1nd 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: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Connacht (Ireland) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43488 |
| Release Date | Aug 16, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 360 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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