E. L. Lomax 
Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist [EPUB ebook] 

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In ‚Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist, ‚ E. L. Lomax delivers a richly descriptive exploration of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, capturing the diverse landscapes and cultural touchstones that define these regions. The book employs a lyrical narrative style, interspersing vivid imagery with personal anecdotes, which immerses the reader in the breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant communities found in these areas. Through a careful examination of local lore, scenic routes, and travel tips, Lomax creates a narrative that not only serves as a guide but also as an invitation to appreciate the essence of the American frontier during his time. E. L. Lomax, an intrepid traveler and naturalist, was profoundly influenced by the burgeoning interest in exploration and tourism during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His passion for the outdoors and appreciation for the unique environments of the Pacific Northwest propelled him to document his experiences and observations, aiming to illuminate the region’s wonders for the prospective traveler. This background provides the context for why Lomax’s prose is characterized by an intimate and compelling voice. This book is essential for anyone seeking to embark on an explorative journey through Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Lomax’s narrative not only serves practical purposes as a travel guide but also appeals to those captivated by natural beauty and storytelling. Engaging and informative, it is a must-read for tourists, historians, and nature enthusiasts alike.

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E. L. Lomax remains a somewhat enigmatic figure, with scant biographical information available. However, Lomax’s legacy is particularly tied to the seminal travel guide, ‚Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist.‘ Written towards the end of the 19th century, this comprehensive guidebook underscores the beauty and attractions of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, documenting the region’s topography, culture, and burgeoning tourist industry. Although not as widely recognized as the literary titans of his era, Lomax’s contribution to travel literature is significant for its detailed first-hand descriptions, which served as valuable resources for travelers and enthusiasts of American frontiers. Lomax’s literary style is informative yet engaging, combining practicality with the flourishes of a keen observer, richly capturing the landscapes and experiences of late 19th-century America. The guide mirrors the transformative period in American history with the expansion westward, capturing the essence of the land’s untamed beauty as it slowly succumbed to the encroaches of civilization. While not much is known about Lomax’s life beyond his writing, his work stands as a testament to the adventurous spirit and cultural curiosity of the time. Lomax’s dedication to encapsulating the splendors of the American West grants him an indelible place in the annals of travel writing.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 353 ● ISBN 8596547326052 ● Dateigröße 0.7 MB ● Verlag DigiCat ● Ort Prague ● Land CZ ● Erscheinungsjahr 2022 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 8633411 ● Kopierschutz Soziales DRM

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