The Thames by G. E. Mitton

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Author Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith), 1868-1955
Illustrator Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949
Title The Thames
Series Title Beautiful England
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Summary "The Thames" by G. E. Mitton is a descriptive travelogue published during the early 20th century that explores the famous river running through England. This literary work serves as a scenic and historical account of the Thames, highlighting its beauty, significance, and the cultural heritage surrounding it. In this comprehensive portrayal, Mitton takes readers on a journey along the Thames, detailing its picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and notable figures associated with its banks. From the enchanting sights of Windsor Castle and Hampton Court to the rich tapestry of literary connections, such as those to poets like Milton and Shelley, the book intertwines descriptions of charming villages with anecdotes of historical events that took place in the area. As he navigates through the river's meandering routes, Mitton paints a vivid picture of the Thames not only as a natural wonder but also as a key element of English heritage, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in British history and travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Thames River (England)
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EBook-No. 40020
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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