David Howe
Rocks and Rain, Reason and Romance: The Landscape, History and People of the Lake District
Rocks and Rain, Reason and Romance: The Landscape, History and People of the Lake District
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The Lake District, England's most dramatic landscape, is a place of stunning beauty and rich heritage. David Howe explores how half a billion years of shifting ice, violent volcanoes, and falling rain have shaped the lakes and fells, creating a unique local history of farming, mining, and resilient and proud people.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 28 March 2019
Publisher: Saraband
The Lake District, nestled in the heart of England, is a captivating landscape that has captured the imagination of David Howe for his entire life. With a deep passion and an insatiable curiosity, he delves into the rich history and stunning beauty of this region, revealing the intricate tapestry of half a billion years of shifting ice, violent volcanoes, and relentless rainfall that have shaped the lakes and fells that have inspired generations of poets and scientists alike. Howe demonstrates how the Lake District is a seamless blend of lives and landscape, where the ancient countryside has created a unique local history of farming, mining, tight-knit communities, and a resilient and proud people.
This book celebrates the very essence of Cumbria, a place where rocks and rain, reason and romance, wonder and curiosity intertwine. From the rugged peaks of the Lake District to the tranquil waters of Lake Windermere, each chapter offers a glimpse into the soul of this remarkable region. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a nature enthusiast, The Lake District: A Celebration of England's Most Dramatic Landscape will transport you to a world of breathtaking vistas, rich heritage, and endless inspiration. So grab your map, lace up your hiking boots, and prepare to be captivated by the magic of the Lake District.
Weight: 228g
Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912235353
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