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LoC No.: 04008052
Title:
Rambles in an Old City
comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
Credits: Transcribed from the 1853 Thomas Cautley Newby edition by David Price
Summary: "Rambles in an Old City" by Susan Swain Madders is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the city of Norwich, exploring its antiquarian, historical, biographical, and political significance through a blend of facts and light narrative. It offers readers insights into the architecture, landmarks, and cultural heritage of one of England's oldest cathedral cities. The opening portion sets the stage for a reflective exploration of Norwich, evoking its rich historical and architectural tapestry. The author articulates the significance of engaging with the remnants of the past, urging readers to appreciate the connections between historical events and the present. Various themes are introduced, such as the fascinating blend of ancient and modern elements in the city's landscape, and an invitation to explore the stories and associations tied to significant sites like cathedrals, castles, and public spaces. Overall, this beginning establishes a contemplative tone, preparing the reader to embark on a journey through Norwich’s intriguing history and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Madders, Susan Swain
EBook No.: 33724
Published: Sep 14, 2010
Downloads: 263
Language: English
Subject: Norwich (England)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 04008052
Title:
Rambles in an Old City
comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
Credits: Transcribed from the 1853 Thomas Cautley Newby edition by David Price
Summary: "Rambles in an Old City" by Susan Swain Madders is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the city of Norwich, exploring its antiquarian, historical, biographical, and political significance through a blend of facts and light narrative. It offers readers insights into the architecture, landmarks, and cultural heritage of one of England's oldest cathedral cities. The opening portion sets the stage for a reflective exploration of Norwich, evoking its rich historical and architectural tapestry. The author articulates the significance of engaging with the remnants of the past, urging readers to appreciate the connections between historical events and the present. Various themes are introduced, such as the fascinating blend of ancient and modern elements in the city's landscape, and an invitation to explore the stories and associations tied to significant sites like cathedrals, castles, and public spaces. Overall, this beginning establishes a contemplative tone, preparing the reader to embark on a journey through Norwich’s intriguing history and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 50.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Madders, Susan Swain
EBook No.: 33724
Published: Sep 14, 2010
Downloads: 263
Language: English
Subject: Norwich (England)
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.