A Wilder Wales
A Wilder Wales Two hundred years ago, Wales was an all but forgotten corner of England. It was rarely visited without good reason. Travelling across its remote uplands between scattered settlements…
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A Wilder Wales
Two hundred years ago, Wales was an all but forgotten corner of England. It was rarely visited without good reason. Travelling across its remote uplands between scattered settlements was often a challenge as was entering a land close to home where few people outside its towns spoke English.
These accounts, ranging from jobbing writers, to a Duke's progress, include antiquarians, historians and seekers of sublime scenery from the Wye Valley to the 'British Alps' of Mid and North Wales. A Wilder Wales introduces readers to the sheer breadth of experiences these travellers had, through extracts from 35 books, journals and periodicals, written between 1609 and 1831. A Wilder Wales highlights the astonishing transformation from a poor rural backwater to the crucible of the industrial revolution and how others saw the land and its people.
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