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2019-02-17
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Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
1863
1943
Harper, C. G.
03000103
From Paddington to Penzance
The record of a summer tramp from London to the Land's End
Illustrated by the author.
Produced by Chris Curnow, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
"From Paddington to Penzance" by Charles G. Harper is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This narrative chronicles the author's summer journey from London to the Land’s End in Cornwall, showcasing both the scenic beauty of the route and the interesting characters he encounters along the way. Through personal observations and witty reflections, Harper conveys his love for the English countryside and its rich history. The opening of the book introduces readers to the narrator and his companion, humorously referred to as "the Wreck." They embark on their walking journey together after much deliberation, motivated by a desire to escape the madness of the city—capturing a sense of the absurdity in urban life as they ponder the state of society. The narrator’s observations cover a range of topics, from the bustling streets of London and their transition into tranquil countryside vistas to encounters with quirky locals, all while setting the stage for the adventures and reflections that will unfold as they make their way toward Penzance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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