"An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik is a 19th-century travel account where the author takes readers along on her exploration of Cornwall. Joined by two companions, whom she affectionately calls her "chickens," the author shares her excitement and determination to truly experience the Cornish landscapes and its people. Her narrative emphasizes the importance of mindful travel, appreciating the simple beauty around her, and creating connections rather than rushing through a checklist of sights. As they move from Exeter, her journey entwines with reflections on history and folklore, revealing her respect for the region's enduring character, all while she travels with her companions.
An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall
By Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
A woman and her two companions embark on a journey through Cornwall, seeking to uncover its beauty, history, and folklore through meaningful experiences, not just fleeting glances.
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About the AuthorDinah Maria Craik was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for her novel, John Halifax, Gentleman, which presents the mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life.
Dinah Maria Craik was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for her novel, John Halifax, Gentleman, which presents the mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life.
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