Isle of Wight: A Sketch-Book

"Isle of Wight: A Sketch-Book" by Dorothy Woollard is a blend of art and travel writing from the early 1900s, showcasing the Isle of Wight through illustrated sketches and descriptive text. It travels around the island's landmarks and scenery, highlighting places such as Carisbrook Castle, Yarmouth, and Newport, as well as a variety of churches and beaches. Each sketch works to capture what makes them unique. The author uses drawings and words, inviting the reader to take in the natural beauty, historic sites, and culture of the island. More than just a collection of pretty pictures, the book also acts as a guide, sharing the attractions and character of the Isle of Wight with residents and tourists alike.