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Wild Wales: Its People, Language and SceneryGeorge Borrow

Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery

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Original author: George Borrow

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"Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery" by George Borrow is a travel book published in 1862. It recounts Borrow's solo walking tour through Wales in 1854, during which he explores the country's landscapes and meets its people. The author takes pride in his self-taught Welsh language skills, which surprise the locals he encounters. His journey spans from North Wales through remote villages and valleys to the industrial South Wales coalfields, offering insights into Welsh social and geographical history.

Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery, by George Borrow. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #648.

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110 Chapters

  1. 1.Front Matter2,074 words
  2. 2.Chapter I1,846 words
  3. 3.Chapter II1,577 words
  4. 4.Chapter III1,765 words
  5. 5.Chapter IV1,952 words
  6. 6.Chapter V2,114 words
  7. 7.Chapter VI1,410 words
  8. 8.Chapter VII1,143 words
  9. 9.Chapter VIII2,409 words
  10. 10.Chapter IX2,101 words
  11. 11.Chapter X726 words
  12. 12.Chapter XI2,769 words
  13. 13.Chapter XII1,957 words
  14. 14.Chapter XIII2,094 words
  15. 15.Chapter XIV1,602 words
  16. 16.Chapter XV2,307 words
  17. 17.Chapter XVI1,087 words
  18. 18.Chapter XVII3,086 words
  19. 19.Chapter XVIII3,009 words
  20. 20.Chapter XIX2,847 words
  21. 21.Chapter XX3,499 words
  22. 22.Chapter XXI2,678 words
  23. 23.Chapter XXII601 words
  24. 24.Chapter XXIII2,826 words
  25. 25.Chapter XXIV2,811 words
  26. 26.Chapter XXV2,420 words
  27. 27.Chapter XXVI3,315 words
  28. 28.Chapter XXVII2,007 words
  29. 29.Chapter XXVIII2,710 words
  30. 30.Chapter XXIX2,393 words
  31. 31.Chapter XXX888 words
  32. 32.Chapter XXXI1,703 words
  33. 33.Chapter XXXII4,386 words
  34. 34.Chapter XXXIII1,538 words
  35. 35.Chapter XXXIV: Northampton—Horse—Breaking—Snoring1,152 words
  36. 36.Chapter XXXV1,065 words
  37. 37.Chapter XXXVI1,337 words
  38. 38.Chapter XXXVII4,087 words
  39. 39.Chapter XXXVIII2,115 words
  40. 40.Chapter XXXIX2,245 words
  41. 41.Chapter XL: Caer Gyby—Lewis Morris—Noble Character948 words
  42. 42.Chapter XLI1,435 words
  43. 43.Chapter XLII2,602 words
  44. 44.Chapter XLIII1,577 words
  45. 45.Chapter XLIV3,529 words
  46. 46.Chapter XLV578 words
  47. 47.Chapter XLVI2,334 words
  48. 48.Chapter XLVII2,475 words
  49. 49.Chapter XLVIII3,420 words
  50. 50.Chapter XLIX3,197 words
  51. 51.Chapter L877 words
  52. 52.Chapter LI1,332 words
  53. 53.Chapter LII1,532 words
  54. 54.Chapter LIII: The Dylluan—The Oldest Creatures998 words
  55. 55.Chapter LIV3,692 words
  1. 56.Chapter LV1,523 words
  2. 57.Chapter LVI1,654 words
  3. 58.Chapter LVII1,739 words
  4. 59.Chapter LVIII1,566 words
  5. 60.Chapter LIX4,289 words
  6. 61.Chapter LX1,994 words
  7. 62.Chapter LXI2,071 words
  8. 63.Chapter LXII1,285 words
  9. 64.Chapter LXIII1,389 words
  10. 65.Chapter LXIV2,211 words
  11. 66.Chapter LXV1,390 words
  12. 67.Chapter LXVI2,032 words
  13. 68.Chapter LXVII1,417 words
  14. 69.Chapter LXVIII1,705 words
  15. 70.Chapter LXIX773 words
  16. 71.Chapter LXX1,218 words
  17. 72.Chapter LXXI1,713 words
  18. 73.Chapter LXXII2,090 words
  19. 74.Chapter LXXIII1,784 words
  20. 75.Chapter LXXIV3,104 words
  21. 76.Chapter LXXV: Inn at Mallwyd—A Dialogue—The Cumro444 words
  22. 77.Chapter LXXVI1,627 words
  23. 78.Chapter LXXVII1,204 words
  24. 79.Chapter LXXVIII1,920 words
  25. 80.Chapter LXXIX1,253 words
  26. 81.Chapter LXXX3,232 words
  27. 82.Chapter LXXXI2,344 words
  28. 83.Chapter LXXXII3,231 words
  29. 84.Chapter LXXXIII3,064 words
  30. 85.Chapter LXXXIV1,249 words
  31. 86.Chapter LXXXV1,661 words
  32. 87.Chapter LXXXVI2,803 words
  33. 88.Chapter LXXXVII760 words
  34. 89.Chapter LXXXVIII2,897 words
  35. 90.Chapter LXXXIX1,557 words
  36. 91.Chapter XC: An Adventure—Spytty Ystwyth—Wormwood1,215 words
  37. 92.Chapter XCI1,625 words
  38. 93.Chapter XCII4,254 words
  39. 94.Chapter XCIII1,510 words
  40. 95.Chapter XCIV1,704 words
  41. 96.Chapter XCV2,436 words
  42. 97.Chapter XCVI1,797 words
  43. 98.Chapter XCVII3,019 words
  44. 99.Chapter XCVIII3,216 words
  45. 100.Chapter XCIX2,705 words
  46. 101.Chapter C3,738 words
  47. 102.Chapter CI: Swansea—The Flemings—Towards England692 words
  48. 103.Chapter CII930 words
  49. 104.Chapter CIII: Town of Neath—Hounds and Huntsman—Spectral Chapel—The Glowing Mountain1,017 words
  50. 105.Chapter CIV974 words
  51. 106.Chapter CV4,141 words
  52. 107.Chapter CVI1,189 words
  53. 108.Chapter CVII1,304 words
  54. 109.Chapter CVIII3,482 words
  55. 110.Chapter CIX3,920 words