The Warwickshire Avon
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Authors:
- Parsons, Alfred
1847 - 1920
- Quiller-Couch, Arthur
1863 - 1944
About this book
In the late 19th century, as industrialization transformed the English landscape, Arthur Quiller-Couch's "The Warwickshire Avon" emerged as a lyrical tribute to the serene beauty of the River Avon. This travel narrative intricately weaves vivid descriptions of the river's picturesque banks with rich historical insights and local folklore, inviting readers to appreciate both nature and heritage. Quiller-Couch captures the essence of the region, highlighting its unique charm and the interplay between human life and the natural world. Ideal for students, historians, and nature enthusiasts alike, this work serves as both a guide and a reflection on the enduring allure of the Warwickshire Avon. Discover the river’s stories and landscapes that continue to inspire.
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