
Sketch-Book of the North
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Authors:
- Boyd, A. S. (Alexander Stuart)
1854 - 1930
- Eyre-Todd, George
1862 - 1937
- Mann, Harrington
1864 - 1937
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Scotland grappled with its identity amidst rapid industrial change, George Eyre-Todd's "Sketch-Book of the North" emerged as a poignant reflection on the region's landscapes and heritage. This collection of essays intricately weaves vivid descriptions of the Scottish terrain with profound historical insights, illuminating the cultural significance of the North. Eyre-Todd's evocative prose captures the essence of nature and its interplay with human history, inviting readers to contemplate the enduring spirit of the land. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document offers a rich exploration of Scotland's past and present, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of national identity and environmental beauty.