British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car
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In 'British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car,' Thomas Dowler Murphy chronicles a summer's journey through Britain, offering a unique perspective on the nation's roads, towns, and countryside. The book is not a traditional guidebook but rather a personal account filled with observations and reflections on the places visited. Murphy's writing style is engaging, capturing the nuances of rural life, the historical significance of various locations, and the evolving social dynamics of the early 20th century. He invites readers to share in his discoveries, whether they are interested in exploring England by car, train, or bicycle. Through his detailed descriptions and evocative illustrations, Murphy paints a vivid picture of Britain's diverse landscapes, from bustling cities to tranquil villages, making 'British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car' a captivating read for those seeking to learn more about the country and its people.Book Details
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