The Isle of Man by Joseph E. Morris
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About this eBook
| Author | Morris, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest) |
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| Title | The Isle of Man |
| Series Title | Beautiful Britain |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Isle of Man" by Joseph E. Morris is a travel guide written in the early 20th century that explores the scenic and historical richness of the Isle of Man. This book offers insights into the geography, culture, and landmarks of the island, likely appealing to both prospective tourists and those interested in the island's heritage. The likely themes include exploration of nature, local history, and the distinctive features that define the Isle of Man. In this guide, Morris takes readers on an informative journey through various regions of the Isle of Man, including notable areas like Peel, Castletown, and Ramsey. Each chapter highlights unique attractions such as Tynwald Hill, the historical significance of Peel Castle, and the picturesque landscapes of the island’s glens and hills, including Snaefell—the highest peak. The author reflects on the interaction between the natural beauty of the island and its vibrant history, bringing to life tales of local legends, architecture, and the remnants of medieval culture. Through vivid descriptions, readers gain a sense of the island's charm and its appeal as a destination for both relaxation and cultural exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Isle of Man -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46838 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 39 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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