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Hornby, Lester G. (Lester George)
1882
1956
Hornby, Lester George
London: A Sketch-Book
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"London: A Sketch-Book" by Lester G. Hornby is a collection of illustrations and textual reflections created in the early 20th century. This book captures a visual and descriptive portrait of London, offering readers a glimpse into various notable locations and the ambiance of the city during that time. Through its beautiful drawings and accompanying words, it celebrates the character and intricacies of London life. The content of the book features a series of sketches accompanied by evocative descriptions of iconic and everyday scenes in London, including landmarks such as Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace. Each illustration aims to evoke the spirit of the city, portraying both its bustling energy and serene moments. Hornby's work emphasizes the charm of London through detailed observations and artistic representations, inviting readers to experience the city as he did—a beautiful tapestry of culture, history, and urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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