Project Gutenberg 2013-03-31 Public domain in the USA. 784 Drake, Samuel Adams 1833 1905 Drake, Samuel A. 01008814 The Heart of the White Mountains, Their Legend and Scenery Tourist's Edition Drake's White Mountains Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Heart of the White Mountains, Their Legend and Scenery" by Samuel Adams Drake is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a detailed guide that combines practical travel advice with rich descriptions of the legendary landscapes and history of the White Mountains in New England. The author aims to transport readers to this scenic region, blending personal experiences with local lore to evoke a sense of exploration and adventure. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces us to his traveling companions as they prepare for a journey to the White Mountains. The characters include the narrator, the colonel, a charismatic Confederate officer on a quest for a lost love, and George Brentwood, who has his own romantic struggles. Their conversations illuminate their motivations and personalities against the backdrop of anticipation for the trip. The opening also sets the stage for the journey by capturing the fervor and excitement of travelers at the railway station, foreshadowing the beauty and challenges awaiting them in the mountains. The narrative seamlessly blends humor, camaraderie, and intrigue, inviting readers to delve deeper into the exploration of this majestic landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42447/42447-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) -- Description and travel F001 Text Category: Adventure Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Travel Writing 918459 2025-08-17T07:46:16.806445 text/html 878973 2024-10-23T15:00:02 text/html 29587440 2025-08-17T07:46:37.869427 application/epub+zip 29573672 2025-08-17T07:46:21.217438 application/epub+zip 418847 2025-08-17T07:46:18.431491 application/epub+zip 29523826 2025-08-17T07:46:49.222342 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 29437198 2025-08-17T07:46:33.479615 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 610786 2022-09-19T11:33:18.913113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 771627 2025-08-17T07:46:14.331562 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 771447 2024-11-27T22:25:17 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16829 2025-08-17T07:46:49.496258 application/rdf+xml 18960 2025-08-17T07:46:18.597399 image/jpeg 2853 2025-08-17T07:46:18.516406 image/jpeg 40594312 2025-08-17T07:46:17.644426 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia