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Travels in Lancashire

Travels in Lancashire

著者： Mentor New York
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Travels in Lancashire invites listeners on a richly varied journey through one of England’s most distinctive counties. Bringing together travel writing, fiction, history, memoir, and poetry by several authors, this anthology explores Lancashire across different periods and from many contrasting viewpoints, across centuries of conflict and transformation.The collection moves from accounts of Roman Lancashire and old methods of travel to vivid descriptions of Liverpool, the Mersey, the Irwell, Blackpool, Pendle Hill, Cliviger Gorge, and the roads leading north toward Lancaster and Kendal. Along the way, celebrated writers such as Daniel Defoe, Ann Radcliffe, Edwin Waugh, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Bamford encounter rural landscapes, growing industrial towns, political gatherings, local customs, dangerous sands, and the character of Lancashire’s people.Together, these pieces form more than a geographical tour. They reveal a county shaped by ancient history, commerce, industry, dialect, memory, and dramatic natural scenery. Some selections are reflective and lyrical; others are humorous, adventurous, or socially observant. This audiobook is an engaging choice for listeners interested in British travel literature, regional history, poetry, and the changing landscapes of northern England.Copyright Mentor New York アート
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  • View from the top of Black Comb / Written with a slate pencil on the side of the mountain of Black Comb

    View from the top of Black Comb / Written with a slate pencil on the side of the mountain of Black Comb
    2023/07/16
    5 分
  • The Duddon

    The Duddon
    2023/07/16
    42 分
  • From Lancaster to Kendal

    From Lancaster to Kendal
    2023/07/16
    16 分
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