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Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest)
Morris, J. E. (Joseph Ernest)
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The Lake of Lucerne
Beautiful Europe
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"The Lake of Lucerne" by Joseph E. Morris is a travel narrative written in the early 20th century. This illustrated guide delves into the picturesque landscapes surrounding Lake Lucerne in Switzerland, exploring its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural heritage. The book highlights the charm of Lucerne and its surroundings, discussing notable landmarks and the enduring legends associated with the region. In this book, Morris paints a vivid portrait of Lake Lucerne, emphasizing its dramatic shapes and stunning landscapes as he guides readers through its shores, historical sites, and local lore. He discusses the mountains Pilatus and Rigi, both of which play crucial roles in the area's scenic glory, and shares stories associated with iconic figures like William Tell. The narrative intertwines observations of nature with contemplations on history, myths, and the impact of tourism, leading readers to appreciate both the beauty and cultural depth of this enchanting Swiss region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 47.3 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Lucerne Lake (Switzerland)
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Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
Category: Travel Writing
Category: History - European
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