Stratford-on-Avon: A Sketch-Book

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Home, Gordon, 1878-1969

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Stratford-on-Avon: A Sketch-Book" by Gordon Home is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a travelogue that explores the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, famously associated with William Shakespeare, showcasing its historical sites and landmarks. In this sketch-book, Home takes the reader on a visual and descriptive journey through Stratford-on-Avon, highlighting important locations such as Holy Trinity Church, Shakespeare's birthplace, and Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Each entry is accompanied by illustrations, capturing the charm and beauty of the town's architecture and landscape. The collection is not only a tribute to Shakespeare's legacy but also a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the area, making it an informative read for anyone interested in literary history and English heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2017-03-09