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Beautiful Lakeland
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Camera on the Crags
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Some Portraits of the Lake Poets and Their Homes (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Some Portraits of the Lake Poets and Their Homes It has been finely said, What a glorious gift God bestows upon a nation when he gives it a poet! If this be so, then not only our nation, but the whole world is laid under deep obligation for the gift of William Wordsworth. But Wordsworth was something more than a poet; he was a teacher, as all great poets have ever been. After years of abuse at the hands of those who failed to under stand him, he initiated his own generation into the spirit of Nature and its power to solace the human soul. The green fields, the delicate lichen on country walls, the mountains, woods and streams, the despised flowers of the dells and hedgerows, an...
William Wordsworth and Modern Travel
Thisbook explores Wordsworth's extraordinaryinfluence on the tourist landscape of the Lake District throughout the age ofrailways, motorcars and the First World War. It explores how patterns of tourist behaviour andenvironmental awareness changed in the century of popular tourism, examininghow Wordsworth's vision shaped modern ideas of travel, landscape and culturalheritage.
Mountaineering Literature
Long established as a standard reference work worldwide, this is a thorough bibliography of all mountaineering books that are of practical use to climbers or for reading pleasure or historical interest. Documenting more than 2000 books of mountaineering literature, it also includes nearly 900 climber's guidebooks, a sampling of more than 400 works of mountaineering fiction, plus journals and bibliographies.
