Reminiscences of Epping Forest
"Reminiscences of Epping Forest" by David Price is a historical account likely written in the early 1870s. The book primarily discusses the charming locality of Epping Forest and its historical significance, especially in relation to the adjacent "ROEBUCK" hotel, which has served as a gathering spot for visitors and locals alike. It captures the allure of the forest's natural beauty and the cultural history surrounding it. The content of the book emphasizes
the enchanting scenery of Epping Forest, including its rich wildlife and the historical anecdotes tied to notable figures like Thomas Campbell and Charles Dickens. The narrative encourages readers to explore the area, describing its lush greenery, the remnants of deer hunting, and the importance of preserving its natural beauty amidst ongoing legal battles concerning its ownership. Price paints a vivid picture of the forest as a peaceful retreat for Londoners and underscores the social and recreational value that the "ROEBUCK" hotel has offered over the years. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Title | Reminiscences of Epping Forest |
|---|---|
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1873 edition by David Price |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Epping Forest (England : Forest) |
| Subject | Roebuck Hotel (Buckhurst Hill, England) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53496 |
| Release Date | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 160 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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