
Highways and Byways in Sussex
by E. V. Lucas
'Highways and Byways in Sussex' Summary
E. V. Lucas's 'Highways and Byways in Sussex' is a delightful journey through the heart of Sussex, England, as seen through the eyes of a discerning traveler. Lucas combines his love for the English countryside with a keen interest in history and literature to offer a unique perspective on the region. The book is a tapestry of anecdotes, historical tidbits, literary quotations, and personal observations, all woven together with a charmingly whimsical tone. Lucas's fascination with the past permeates the narrative, as he laments the encroachment of modernity on the traditional charm of Sussex. From grand manor houses and ancient churches to bustling market towns and secluded lanes, Lucas explores the diverse tapestry of Sussex with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for its unique character. The book is not merely a travelogue but a testament to the enduring beauty and historical richness of the English countryside, and a reflection of Lucas's deep love for the land and its people. Readers will find themselves transported to the heart of rural England, experiencing its charm, its history, and its timeless beauty.Book Details
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