The Cornish Coast (South), and the Isles of Scilly by Charles G. Harper
"The Cornish Coast (South) and the Isles of Scilly" by Charles G. Harper is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The book explores the scenic beauty and historical significance of the southern Cornish coastline and the Isles of Scilly, providing a detailed account of various towns, landmarks, and natural features. This work serves as both a guide for travelers and a nostalgic reflection on the region's rich heritage. The opening
of the narrative introduces the reader to the picturesque landscape along the river Tamar, detailing locations such as New Bridge and Morwell Rocks. Harper describes the journey into Cornwall, emphasizing the beauty of the natural scenery and historic structures encountered along the way. He also touches on notable landmarks and local anecdotes, setting the stage for further exploration of the Cornish coastline and its charm. The author effectively combines vivid descriptions with historical insights, inviting readers to appreciate both the aesthetic and cultural allure of the area. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Harper, Charles G. (Charles George), 1863-1943 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Cornish Coast (South), and the Isles of Scilly |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Craig Kirkwood 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: 64.8 (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 | Cornwall (England : County) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Isles of Scilly (England) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47763 |
| Release Date | Dec 23, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 850 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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