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The Old Inns of Old England

A Picturesque Account of the Ancient and Storied Hostelries of England (Complete Edition: Vol. 1&2)
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In «The Old Inns of Old England,» Charles G. Harper invites readers on a richly illustrated journey through the picturesque landscape of England's historic inns. With a keen eye for detail, Harper employs a lyrical prose style that gracefully blends travel writing with historical narrative. Each chapter serves as both an homage and an account of the architectural beauty and regional character represented by these establishments, particularly during the late Victorian era'Äîa time when such inns were vital social hubs amid rapid industrialization. Harper'Äôs attention to the vernacular architecture, local lore, and anecdotes brings the essence of each location to life, creating an immersive experience for the reader. Charles G. Harper, a prolific writer and illustrator, was deeply influenced by the burgeoning interest in local history and heritage preservation during the early 20th century. His extensive travels across England, paired with his background as an artist and his fascination with the interplay between culture and place, shaped his approach to documenting the inns. Harper's works often reflect his passion for English landscapes and the stories they harbor, making him an authoritative figure in the realm of travel literature. This book is a must-read for anyone with a penchant for English history, architecture, or travel literature. Harper's vivid descriptions and insights not only enrich the reader's appreciation for these historical inns but also offer a nostalgic glimpse into the social fabric of England'Äôs past. Whether you are an armchair traveler or planning an exploration of the English countryside, «The Old Inns of Old England» will undoubtedly inspire wanderlust and curiosity.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
12 September 2024
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440 S.
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8596547781783
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