Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot
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"Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot" by Wilkie Collins is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles Collins's personal experiences as he explores the remote and scenic Cornish countryside on foot, with notable focus on the landscapes, towns, and people he encounters along the way. This account not only captures the physical beauty of Cornwall but also reflects on the cultural and social dynamics of its inhabitants. At the start of the book, Collins sets the scene by introducing his first travel experience in Cornwall during the summer of 1850, emphasizing the joy of walking over newly introduced railways. Accompanied by his artist friend, the duo finds themselves at Looe, a quaint fishing town, after a day of wandering and enjoying the outdoors. He vividly describes the town's picturesque landscape, including its winding streets and distinctive old bridge, while taking a humorous jab at the leisurely pace of life amidst the bustli
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