A Tour in Ireland. 1776-1779 by Arthur Young
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| Author | Young, Arthur, 1741-1820 |
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| Editor | Morley, Henry, 1822-1894 |
| Title | A Tour in Ireland. 1776-1779 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | This ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler |
| Summary | "A Tour in Ireland, 1776-1779" by Arthur Young is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This travelogue documents Young's observations and experiences as he journeys through various parts of Ireland during a significant period in its history. The narrative provides insights into the culture, landscape, agriculture, and social conditions of Ireland during the late 18th century. The opening of the account introduces us to Young’s arrival in Dublin, where he is struck by the city's public buildings and overall grandeur, exceeding his expectations. It details his encounters with local nobility and insights into their estates, alongside his observations related to agriculture, architecture, and society. Young describes the people, their living conditions, and the local economy, offering a vivid impression of Dublin and its surroundings as he sets off on a broader exploration of Ireland. The text captures the intersection of travel, inquiry, and a keen interest in agricultural reform, showcasing Young's dual roles as both an observer and a participant in the landscape he traverses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Ireland -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22387 |
| Release Date | Aug 25, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 194 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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