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Home, Gordon
1878
1969
Home, Gordon Cochrane
09016238
Yorkshire Vales and Wolds
Illustrated by the author.
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"Yorkshire Vales and Wolds" by Gordon Home is a guidebook that provides a detailed exploration of the Yorkshire region, written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the picturesque landscapes, historical sites, and notable features found in the southern parts of Yorkshire, following the author’s previous volumes that covered other areas of the county. The book likely appeals to enthusiasts of English countryside and regional history, offering insights into both natural beauty and cultural heritage. At the start of the text, the author presents an engaging preface outlining his intentions for the book, describing his extensive exploratory journey over four years to meticulously document the notable aspects of Yorkshire's southern regions. Home elaborates on the chalk uplands of the Yorkshire Wolds, their unique landscapes, and historical significance, noting the absence of large trees or parks, yet emphasizing their captivating charm. He introduces key themes such as the characteristics of Wold weather, the agricultural landscape, and archaeological finds, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Yorkshire's natural beauty and historical richness as the chapters unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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