An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2014

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Subjects:

Cornwall (England : County)Description and travel

Bookshelves:

Travel & Geography History - General

Authors:

Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock
1826 - 1887
Hemy, Charles Napier
1841 - 1917

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About this book

In the late 19th century, as the British Empire expanded its reach, Dinah Maria Mulock Craik embarked on a transformative journey through Cornwall, a region steeped in rugged beauty and rich folklore. In "An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall," Craik offers readers a vivid portrayal of her encounters with the local landscape and its inhabitants, blending keen observations with personal reflections. Her candid prose captures the essence of Cornwall's charm while challenging romanticized notions of travel. Ideal for students and historians alike, this travelogue invites civic activists and literary enthusiasts to appreciate the nuanced perspectives of a woman navigating a male-dominated literary world. Experience Cornwall through Craik’s eyes, where every turn reveals a story waiting to be told.