O Joy for Me! - Samuel Taylor Coleridge Origins of Fell Walking in Lake District

Coleridge was the first person to walk in the mountains solely for pleasure and adventure. His rapturous encounter with nature, recorded in notebooks and letters. shaped our world-view.

About the author

Keir Davidson is a landscape historian and a landscape planner. He has written on Japanese gardens and is the author of 'Woburn Abbey: the Park and Gardens'

Summary

This beautifully illustrated book contains an account of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's walks and explorations in the Lake District based on the jottings in his notebooks and his vast correspondence.

Product details

• Authors: Keir Davidson, Davidson Keir
• Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9781912242054
• ISBN: 978-1-912242-05-4
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Other sports disciplines; Travel > Travel guides > Europe; SPORTS & RECREATION / Walking, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Mountaineering, Climbing & mountaineering, Climbing and mountaineering