Gallant Little Wales: Sketches of its people, places and customs by Marks
"Gallant Little Wales: Sketches of its People, Places, and Customs" by Jeannette Marks is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work offers an in-depth exploration of North Wales, delving into its landscapes, historical sites, and the rich tapestry of its culture and customs. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Marks aims to capture the essence of Wales, inviting readers to appreciate its beauty and uniqueness. The opening of "GallantLittle Wales" presents a heartfelt invitation to discover the enchanting landscapes of Wales, particularly the profound connection between its historical past and present culture. Marks shares her appreciation for the simplicity and beauty of the Welsh countryside, describing picturesque villages, ancient churches, and the haunting melodies that fill the air. She recounts personal experiences interacting with locals, emphasizing the challenges of grappling with the Welsh language while highlighting the warmth and charm of its people. This introductory portion not only sets the tone for a journey through the enchanting realms of Welsh heritage but also expresses Marks' deep affection for the land she writes about. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Adapter | Marks, Jeannette Augustus, 1875-1964 |
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| LoC No. | 12023491 |
| Title | Gallant Little Wales: Sketches of its people, places and customs |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Wales -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53248 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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