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Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District lies a parish with a rich tapestry of history, woven together by eighteen remarkable men, the celebrated Lake Poets, and the enduring legacy of the National Trust. "Mountain Republic: A Lake District Parish" by Philippa Harrison is an enthralling exploration of this captivating corner of England, inviting readers on a journey through time and place.
Harrison's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the tales of the eighteen men who shaped the parish's identity, their triumphs and tribulations intricately intertwined with the rugged beauty of the fells and lakes. From the lyrical musings of the Lake Poets, whose words immortalized the region's splendor, to the tireless efforts of the National Trust in preserving this natural wonder, each chapter unfolds like a literary voyage through the annals of history.
Philippa Harrison is a celebrated author and historian, renowned for her ability to breathe life into the past. With a deep reverence for the Lake District and a passion for uncovering its hidden gems, she weaves a narrative that transcends mere facts and figures, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the very essence of this cherished landscape.
Book ISBN: | 9781838931834 |
Book Weight: | 528g |