The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York', Charles G. Harper meticulously chronicles the history and significance of the iconic route between London and York. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narrative, Harper...
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In 'The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York', Charles G. Harper meticulously chronicles the history and significance of the iconic route between London and York. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narrative, Harper transports readers back to the heyday of mail coaches and stagecoaches, shedding light on the social and economic impacts of this vital link between the two cities. The book is a blend of travelogue and historical document, capturing the essence of a bygone era with rich detail and historical accuracy. Harper's writing style is both informative and entertaining, making this a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. The book serves as a fascinating window into the past, offering valuable insights into the development of transportation networks in England during the 19th century. Overall, 'The Great North Road' is a compelling exploration of a key aspect of British history and a delightful journey through the landscapes and cultures of England.
Autoren-Porträt von Charles G. Harper
Charles George Harper (1863-1943) was an English author and illustrator, predominantly recognized for his extensive work on English travelogues and history, which captured the essence of Britain at the turn of the 20th century. Known for his keen observations, Harper combined his passion for travel with detailed descriptions of the social, architectural, and geographical nuances of the locales he explored. 'The Great North Road, the Old Mail Road to Scotland: London to York' is a testament to Harper's literary style, rich with anecdotal evidence and penned with a nostalgic flavor that takes readers on a journey along the historic route from London to York. Unlike typical travel authors, Harper's prose often intertwined his personal insights and experiences with historical perspectives, thereby providing a multi-layered narrative. His works are not just travel guides but cultural snapshots that offer a window into a bygone era, making him an essential figure in early 20th-century English literature. Harper was not merely a chronicler of paths well-trodden; his legacy lies in the articulation of landscapes and lifestyles that have since evolved or vanished, thus preserving a historical record for posterity.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Charles G. Harper
- 2022, 199 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547041986
- Erscheinungsdatum: 02.06.2022
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