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Rambles In Mount Desert: With Sketches Of Travel On The New England Coast, From Isles Of Shoals To Grand Menan (1871)

Rambles In Mount Desert: With Sketches Of Travel On The New England Coast, From Isles Of Shoals To Grand Menan (1871)

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Travel Writing20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1104370891
ISBN13: 9781104370893
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rambles in Mount Desert is a travelogue written by Benjamin Franklin DeCosta in 1871. The book details the author's travels along the New England coast, from the Isles of Shoals to Grand Menan, with a particular focus on his experiences in Mount Desert. Through his vivid descriptions, DeCosta paints a picture of the natural beauty of the region, including its mountains, lakes, and forests. He also provides insights into the local culture and history of the area, including the traditions of the Wabanaki people who have lived in the region for centuries. The book is illustrated with sketches and maps, adding to the reader's understanding and enjoyment of the text. Overall, Rambles in Mount Desert is a fascinating and informative account of one man's journey through a stunningly beautiful and culturally rich part of America.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.

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