In The Land Of Lorna Doone And Other Pleasurable Excursions In England (1895)

In The Land Of Lorna Doone And Other Pleasurable Excursions In England (1895) is a travelogue written by William Henry Rideing. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's various trips to England, where he explores the country's natural beauty and historic landmarks. The title of the book refers to the famous novel Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore, which is set in the Exmoor region of England. Rideing's essays take readers on a journey through this region, as well as other parts of England, such as the Lake District, the Cotswolds, and the Isle of Wight. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and people he encounters paint a rich picture of England in the late 19th century. The book is a delightful read for anyone interested in travel writing, English history, or the natural beauty of the British countryside.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.