The Heart of Scotland by A. R. Hope Moncrieff

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Author Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope), 1846-1927
Illustrator Palmer, Sutton, 1854-1933
Title The Heart of Scotland
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Summary "The Heart of Scotland" by A. R. Hope Moncrieff is a descriptive travel account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the scenic and historical significance of Perthshire, a region that embodies the essence of Scotland by blending both Highland and Lowland characteristics. Through vibrant descriptions, the author delves into the natural beauty, cultural history, and the varied landscapes of a region deeply intertwined with Scottish identity. At the start of "The Heart of Scotland," the author sets a reflective tone by discussing the appeal of Perthshire to both locals and tourists as one of the most beautiful counties in Scotland. Moncrieff highlights the historical significance of the area, mentioning ancient battles and royal connections while providing a rich tapestry of its geography. The narrative captures the essence of a landscape where Highland and Lowland cultures converge, creating a dynamic setting for a multitude of historical events and rich traditions. Each chapter promises to further unfold the tales embedded in the picturesque surroundings, indicating a journey through the heart of Scottish heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Perthshire (Scotland) -- Description and travel
Category Text
EBook-No. 53537
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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