Romantic Canada by Victoria Hayward
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| Author | Hayward, Victoria |
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| Illustrator | Watson, Edith S., 1861-1943 |
| LoC No. | 23008914 |
| Title | Romantic Canada |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Romantic Canada" by Victoria Hayward is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. This illustrated work narrates the enchanting and diverse experiences of traveling across Canada, particularly focusing on its stunning coastlines, local cultures, and industries, captured through both vivid descriptions and photographs. The text highlights the artistic and cultural richness found in different regions, particularly the Maritime provinces, Newfoundland, and Labrador, showcasing the simple yet beautiful traditions that define Canadian life. The opening of the book provides a descriptive exploration of Nova Scotia and its significant maritime culture. The author paints a vivid picture of the coastal lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of fishing industries and the unique bond between the inhabitants and the sea. As readers accompany the author on a journey through the picturesque landscapes, they are introduced to local characters such as fishermen, coopers, and 'longshoremen', all integral to the rich tapestry of Nova Scotian life. Through engaging storytelling, the opening section sets the tone for a deeper journey into the myriad traditions and scenic beauty of Canada, encapsulated by its vibrant coastal communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1001: North America local history: Canada |
| Subject | Canada -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Canada -- Social life and customs |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56800 |
| Release Date | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 65 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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