Beggars on Horseback

Beggars on Horseback

E. Oe. (Edith Oenone) Somerville / Martin Ross

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura de viajes
ISBN:
9781023594158
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Embark on a captivating journey through North Wales with E. Oe. Somerville’s 'Beggars on Horseback; A riding tour in North Wales, Somerville and Ross.' This classic travelogue offers a charming glimpse into a bygone era of Great Britain. Join the author as she explores the picturesque landscapes and unique culture of Wales, encountering memorable characters and experiencing the thrill of adventure along the way.More than just a travel guide, this book is a vivid and engaging account of a riding tour through the heart of North Wales. Somerville’s witty prose and keen observations paint a timeless portrait of the region, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in travel, British history, or the art of travel writing. Discover the enduring appeal of this remarkable journey, meticulously prepared for republication, and lose yourself in the beauty and charm of North Wales.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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