A Canterbury Pilgrimage
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
1855 - 1936
- Pennell, Joseph
1857 - 1926
About this book
In the late 19th century, as the Industrial Revolution transformed England, "A Canterbury Pilgrimage" by Joseph Pennell and Elizabeth Robins Pennell captures the essence of a storied journey along the historic route to Canterbury. This travel narrative intertwines vivid illustrations with rich descriptions, evoking the spirit of pilgrimage while exploring the cultural landscape of the time. Readers will discover the significance of the Canterbury Tales and the enduring allure of pilgrimage as they traverse the same paths once walked by Chaucer's characters. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work invites exploration of both literary heritage and the evolving English countryside, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of history and travel.
