02181cam a22003133u 4500 12585 UtSlPG 20260610133311.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Holmes, Edric, 1873-1949 Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-06-01 Produced by Dave Morgan, Beth Trapaga and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End" by Edric Holmes is a detailed travelogue and historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich scenery, history, and cultural significance of the South Downs in Sussex, England, inviting readers to experience its landscapes, villages, and historical landmarks while also reflecting on broader themes like nature and local heritage. The opening of the book introduces readers to the charm and freedom of the Sussex Downs, embellished with literary references that express the allure of the natural landscape. Holmes acknowledges the influence of earlier writers and historians while portraying the Downs as "delectable mountains" that provide comfort to those longing for nature’s beauty. He notes the geological features and flora of the region and highlights the joys of walking through this countryside. The introduction sets the stage for a journey along the Downs, promising vivid descriptions of the towns, churches, and valleys the traveller will encounter, emphasizing the enduring connection between Sussex's history and the landscapes that define it. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sussex (England) -- Description and travel Vigers, Mary M. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12585 54003 54003