The Letters Of Norah On Her Tour Through Ireland

von Margaret Dixon Mcdougall

244 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Letters of Norah on Her Tour Through Ireland is a book written by Margaret Dixon McDougall. The book is a collection of letters written by Norah, a young woman who embarks on a tour of Ireland in the early 20th century. The letters are addressed to her friend, and they provide a detailed account of Norah's experiences as she travels through the country. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of Ireland at the time, as Norah explores the country's history, traditions, and people. She visits famous landmarks such as the Cliffs of Moher and the Ring of Kerry, and meets a variety of interesting characters along the way. Norah's letters also touch on the political climate of the time, as she discusses the struggle for Irish independence and the tensions between the Irish and the British. Her observations provide a unique perspective on these issues from the viewpoint of an outsider.Overall, The Letters of Norah on Her Tour Through Ireland is a charming and insightful book that offers a window into a bygone era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and travel.He told me to look round me, which I did. ""On one side here, were the dragoons; their horses were picketed here; on the other side was the infantry. It was awful weather. What them men and their horses stood of hardships and misery no tongue could tell. The dragoons marched down here, looking fine and bowld, their horses were sleek and fat and shining, when they marched away they wor staggering with the wakeness and the men wor purty wilted looking. He made them believe he needed protection."" This with a growl that had depths of meaning in it.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.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Gesellschaft und Kultur, allgemein Gesellschaftliche Gruppen, Gemeinschaften und Identitäten Gruppen Frauen und Mädchen
• ISBN: 9781419169175
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 17.06.2004
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC