02384cam a22003253u 4500 48700 UtSlPG 20260610134123.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Salt, Henry S., 1851-1939 On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Snowdon and Scafell Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-04-13 Produced by Jan-Fabian Humann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "On Cambrian and Cumbrian Hills: Pilgrimages to Snowdon and Scafell" by Henry S. Salt is a reflective travelogue written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the author's personal experiences and deep appreciation for the Welsh and Cumbrian mountains, particularly Snowdon and Scafell. The book explores themes of nature, solitude, and the spiritual connection one can have with these landscapes, emphasizing the importance of preserving their beauty. The opening of the book sets the stage for Salt's exploration, highlighting his view that one need not venture to foreign lands to find grandeur in mountains. Instead, he argues that the British hills, particularly in Carnarvonshire and Cumberland, hold equal majesty. Salt introduces the concept of the "mountain pilgrim," those who appreciate mountains not only for their physical challenges but for the profound peace and inspiration they can provide. He contrasts the modern climber's quest for adventure with the deep, soulful reverence of nature wrested from centuries of rustic life, inviting readers to appreciate the transformative power of these mountainous sanctuaries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Caernarvonshire (Wales) -- Description and travel Cumberland (England) -- Description and travel Mountains -- Great Britain https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48700 89539 89539