Ulster by Stephen Lucius Gwynn

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Author Gwynn, Stephen Lucius, 1864-1950
Illustrator Williams, Alexander, 1846-1930
LoC No. 12024342
Title Ulster
Series Title Beautiful Ireland
Note Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Ulster" by Stephen Lucius Gwynn is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the province of Ulster, its landscapes, and its cultural heritage, delving into the historical significance and contributions of its people. Gwynn offers reflections on the interplay of geography and history, seeking to provide a nuanced understanding of this often-misunderstood region of Ireland. In this compelling narrative, Gwynn takes the reader on a journey through the scenic beauty and rich history of Ulster, focusing particularly on the counties of Donegal, Derry, Antrim, and Down. He intertwines discussions of legendary figures from Irish folklore, like Cuchulain, with vivid descriptions of the landscape, including mountains, lakes, and coastal cliffs. The author highlights various cultural aspects, such as local customs and the resilience of the people throughout tumultuous historical events. With a blend of personal anecdotes and historical context, Gwynn not only captures the essence of Ulster but also emphasizes its significance as a vital part of Ireland's identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Description and travel
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EBook-No. 42958
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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