#19thcentury — Public Fediverse posts

Walter Scott country

Currently on BBC Sounds: Martha Kearney looks at how Walter Scott’s writing explored Scotland’s environmental history, & how he incorporated ecological themes in his novels, using landscapes as active components of storytelling.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00325d6

#Scottish #literature #18thcentury #19thcentury #romanticism #WalterScott #SirWalterScott #ecology #environment #environmentalism #Scotland

#1417 Alan Bennett - Cornwall Through the Mid Nineteenth Century. Kingfisher Railway Publications, Southampton, 1987, 1st edition.

#AlanBennett #KingfisherRailwayPublications #Cornwall #19thCentury #LocalHistory #BookOfTheDay