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Rambles in Greater London
Walter Jerrold
其他書名
A Literary Journey Through London's Hidden Gems and Historical Treasures
出版Good Press, 2021-08-31
主題Travel / Europe / Great BritainTravel / Essays & Travelogues
ISBNEAN:4066338047434
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=QmdBEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋In "Rambles in Greater London," Walter Jerrold invites readers on an evocative exploration of the city, weaving together rich descriptions, historical anecdotes, and a keen sense of place. The book captures the essence of London'Äôs diverse neighborhoods, lush parks, and architectural marvels, showcased through a lens of affectionate curiosity. Jerrold's literary style combines vivid imagery with a conversational tone, making the reader feel as if they are exploring the city alongside the author. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century London, this work reflects the socio-cultural dynamics of the period while celebrating the city'Äôs timeless allure. Walter Jerrold was a noted writer and journalist, whose keen observation of both nature and urban life deeply informed his literary output. His experiences in various London locales served to cultivate his appreciation for the intricacies of the city, driving him to document its character for future generations. Jerrold'Äôs pedagogical background and passion for antiquarian exploration further enriched his narrative, bridging the gap between past and present in a city constantly in flux. This book is highly recommended for urban adventurers, historians, and anyone curious about the intricate tapestry of London'Äôs neighborhoods. Jerrold's engaging prose makes "Rambles in Greater London" not just a guidebook, but a literary journey through time, ideal for both residents and visitors keen to uncover the hidden gems of this iconic city.