Scottish Loch Scenery by Thomas Allan Croal
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| Author | Croal, Thomas Allan, 1833?-1907 |
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| Illustrator | Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis), 1836-1917 |
| Title | Scottish Loch Scenery |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Scottish Loch Scenery" by Thomas Allan Croal is a collection of descriptive notes accompanied by a series of colored plates, illustrating the natural beauty of various Scottish lochs, written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a travel guide, showcasing the picturesque qualities of Scotland’s lochs and their historical significance, capturing a sense of the romantic landscapes that define the region. In this beautifully illustrated work, Croal takes the reader on a journey through some of Scotland's most enchanting lochs, including Loch Lomond, Loch Ness, and St. Mary's Loch, among others. Each section highlights the unique characteristics, myths, and historical anecdotes associated with these bodies of water. The descriptive notes not only capture the natural splendor of the scenery but also weave in cultural and historical narratives, from the tales of Mary Queen of Scots at Loch Leven to the legendary figures associated with various lochs. Ultimately, the book invites readers to appreciate the serene beauty and rich heritage of Scotland's lochs while evoking a deep sense of nostalgia for the landscapes that inspire poets and artists alike. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Lakes -- Scotland |
| Subject | Scotland -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 39892 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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