Frederick Ross

Legendary Yorkshire

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Legendary Yorkshire" by Frederick Ross is a captivating blend of history, folklore, and landscape interpretation, immersing readers in the rich tapestry of Yorkshire's cultural heritage. Through vivid descriptions of iconic landmarks, villages, and moorlands, Ross breathes life into the myths and legends that have shaped the region's identity. With meticulous attention to detail, the book explores the folk traditions and tales that have been passed down through generations, offering readers an enchanting glimpse into Yorkshire's past. From the rugged landscapes of the moorlands to the quaint villages nestled in its valleys, Ross's evocative prose transports readers to a world of enchantment and wonder. At its core, "Legendary Yorkshire" is a celebration of the region's heritage, weaving together the threads of history and myth to create a captivating narrative that resonates with readers. With its blend of folklore and landscape interpretation, the book offers a unique perspective on Yorkshire's cultural landscape, inviting readers to explore the stories that lie beneath its surface.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 167g
• ISBN-13: 9789363058408
• ISBN-10: 9363058409
• Artikelnr.: 70923888

Autorenporträt

Frederick Ross was a notable author known for his significant contributions to historical writing. Born in 1816, he became renowned for his detailed and insightful exploration of urban history. His work, particularly in the realm of historical narratives, focused on the development of cities and the rich stories they carried through time. One of his most recognized works is "Bygone London," a thorough investigation of the historical evolution of London, which reflects his deep understanding of urban development and the cultural transformations that shaped the city. Ross's expertise extended beyond mere storytelling; he delved into the archaeological and architectural aspects of historical cities, offering a vivid portrayal of their growth and significance. His works are regarded as valuable resources for those interested in the social and physical histories of urban landscapes. Frederick Ross passed away in 1893 at the age of 77, leaving behind a legacy of scholarly work that continues to influence historical and urban studies today.