Thomas Hughes 
The Scouring of the White Horse; Or, The Long Vacation Ramble of a London Clerk [EPUB ebook] 
A London Clerk’s Rural Rambles and Unexpected Discoveries

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In ‘The Scouring of the White Horse; Or, The Long Vacation Ramble of a London Clerk, ‘ Thomas Hughes intertwines vivid landscapes, historical reflections, and personal narrative to create a rich tapestry of English countryside life. Employing a blend of lyrical prose and observational humor, Hughes captures the adventures of a young clerk’s summer ramble through rural England, framed by the backdrop of the iconic Uffington White Horse. The book resonates with the burgeoning sentiment of the Victorian era, which sought to reconnect with nature and folklore amidst the rapid industrialization of society, while also incorporating themes of youthful innocence and discovery. Thomas Hughes, an outspoken advocate for social reform and a prominent figure in the early Victorian literary scene, is known for his deep affection for the English countryside and its heritage. His experiences as a member of the elite Buxted school and his advocacy for educational reform likely informed his portrayal of the longing for a more genuine, untainted existence. This personal connection to landscape and community informs every page, offering readers a heartfelt exploration of identity and purpose. I highly recommend ‘The Scouring of the White Horse’ to anyone intrigued by the intersections of travel writing, cultural commentary, and the rich tradition of English literature. Hughes’ eloquent prose not only transports the reader through charming landscapes but also invites a deeper reflection on one’s relationship with nature and history.

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Bahasa Inggris ● Format EPUB ● Halaman 177 ● ISBN 4064066200671 ● Ukuran file 1.3 MB ● Penerbit Good Press ● Kota Prague ● Negara CZ ● Diterbitkan 2021 ● Diunduh 24 bulan ● Mata uang EUR ● ID 7517192 ● Perlindungan salinan DRM sosial

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