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Palmer, William T.
1877
1954
Palmer, William Thomas
Cooper, A. Heaton (Alfred Heaton)
1863
1929
Cooper, Alfred Heaton
The English Lakes
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"The English Lakes" by William T. Palmer is a descriptive travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work offers an exploration of the natural landscapes and attractions of the English Lakes, with a particular focus on the scenic beauty of its waters and surrounding areas. Palmer presents the lakes as idyllic retreats that spark interest in nature lovers and casual travelers alike. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage for a personal journey through the English Lakes, emphasizing his desire to share the beauty of the region while acknowledging that there is much more to discover beyond just the famous landmarks. He draws a clear distinction between the lakes themselves and the cultural and historical aspects of the broader Lake District. Palmer expresses his fondness for both the tranquility of the lakes and the ruggedness of the surrounding fells, suggesting that his account will reflect a genuine appreciation of the area's captivating charm and cultural narratives, offering a sincere invitation for readers to experience the serenity he finds in this picturesque region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Lake District (England)
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