Project Gutenberg 2013-04-08 Public domain in the USA. 132 Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest) Morris, J. E. (Joseph Ernest) The Channel Islands Beautiful Britain Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Channel Islands" by Joseph E. Morris is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book delves into the rich cultural and geographical tapestry of the Channel Islands, particularly focusing on Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, and the lesser islands. Morris aims to illuminate the unique blend of English and French influences that characterize these islands while exploring their landscapes, historical significance, and local customs. In this comprehensive exploration, Morris takes readers through various chapters dedicated to individual islands, starting with Jersey and continuing through Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark. Each chapter offers detailed descriptions of the islands' natural beauty, historical sites, and notable events, such as the siege of Mont Orgueil Castle and the treacherous navigation of the surrounding seas. The book highlights significant figures and anecdotes from the islands' past, including stories of feudal lords, religious conflicts, and artistic pursuits, ultimately portraying the Channel Islands as a fascinating intersection of history, culture, and nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42495/42495-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Channel Islands DA Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other 123469 2025-06-17T08:31:04.778003 text/html 115326 2013-04-08T10:54:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1251963 2025-06-17T08:31:08.687991 application/epub+zip 1252838 2025-06-17T08:31:05.571004 application/epub+zip 110129 2025-06-17T08:31:05.168002 application/epub+zip 1307847 2025-06-17T08:31:11.455999 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1301861 2025-06-17T08:31:08.192020 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 160896 2022-09-19T11:57:32.100178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96784 2023-09-18T11:55:39.957387 text/plain 15349 2025-06-17T08:31:11.604952 application/rdf+xml 22837 2025-06-17T08:31:05.258010 image/jpeg 3375 2025-06-17T08:31:05.212976 image/jpeg 1233714 2025-06-17T08:31:04.869007 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