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Sketches From Cambridge (1865)

Sketches From Cambridge (1865)

A. Don
Stephen, Leslie

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1437194672
ISBN13: 9781437194678
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sketches From Cambridge is a book written by an author who goes by the pen name A Don and was originally published in 1865. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a glimpse into life in Cambridge, England during the mid-19th century. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the architecture of the city, the customs and traditions of the people, and the academic and social life of the university.The sketches are written in a descriptive and often humorous style, and the author's love for Cambridge shines through in every page. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in Cambridge. The first section covers the history and architecture of the city, with detailed descriptions of its famous landmarks such as King's College Chapel and the Bridge of Sighs.The second section focuses on the university and its students, with sketches of the various colleges and the different types of students that attend them. The author also provides insights into the academic and social life of the university, including the famous May Ball and the various clubs and societies that students can join.The final section of the book is a collection of miscellaneous sketches, including humorous anecdotes and observations about life in Cambridge. Overall, Sketches From Cambridge is a charming and entertaining book that provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Cambridge, England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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