Summer In The Hebrides: Sketches In Colonsay And Oronsay (1887) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437204568)

""Summer in the Hebrides: Sketches in Colonsay and Oronsay"" is a travelogue written by Frances Murray and first published in 1887. The book describes the author's experiences during a summer spent on the islands of Colonsay and Oronsay, located off the west coast of Scotland. Murray provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the islands, including their rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and diverse wildlife. She also shares her observations on the local people, their customs, and way of life. The book is filled with charming anecdotes and sketches, capturing the essence of life on these remote Scottish islands during the late 19th century. Overall, ""Summer in the Hebrides"" is a delightful and engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing, Scottish culture, or the natural world.""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.

Author: Frances Murray
ISBN-10: 1437204562
ISBN-13: 9781437204568
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d