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Wild Wales Its People, Language And Scenery

Wild Wales Its People, Language And Scenery

George Borrow

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9789373406084
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Wild wales: Its people, language and scenery traces an extensive journey through Wales, presenting a vivid portrayal of its landscapes, history, and cultural essence. The narrative begins with a traveler motivated by curiosity and a deep interest in the Welsh language as he sets out to rediscover a land that once fascinated him in his youth. The book offers lively observations of rural towns, serene valleys, and spirited communities that hold firmly to tradition while facing the effects of modern change. Through encounters with locals, stories of the past, and reflections on language, the work intertwines travel writing with cultural appreciation. It captures both the scenic beauty and the enduring strength of Welsh identity, contrasting it with the broader social outlook of its neighboring regions. With detailed description and engaging commentary, it becomes more than a record of exploration - standing as an homage to the harmony between language, land, and the resilient spirit of a people deeply rooted in their heritage.

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