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Skye in summer is not a postcard. It is a living, weather-shifting world. Mist, light, and salt air. In A Summer In Skye, Alexander Smith turns an Isle of Skye Scotland visit into classic travel literature: a travel essays collection shaped by Victorian travel writing at its... Read Full Overview

Ein Sommer, der die Hebriden ins Herz schreibt:
"Ein Sommer auf Skye" ist Reisebericht, Gesellschaftsportr t und poetisches Tagebuch zugleich. Zwischen den schwarzen Zacken der Cuchullins und dem stillen Spiegel von Loch Coruisk sammelt der Erz hler Bilder, Stimmen und Legenden:... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""A Summer In Skye V1"" is a travelogue written by Alexander Smith and published in 1865. The book describes the author's experiences during his summer trip to the Isle of Skye, located off the west coast of Scotland. Smith provides a detailed account of his journey, including... Read Full Overview

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview