""Stratford-On-Avon And The Shakespeare Country"" is a travel guidebook written by Harold Hannyngton Child and published in 1902. The book is dedicated to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and the surrounding areas that influenced the playwright's work. The book begins with an introduction to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, including its history, architecture, and notable landmarks. It then goes on to describe the various locations around the town that are associated with Shakespeare, such as his birthplace, the church where he was baptized and buried, and the school he attended. The book also explores the surrounding countryside, including the Forest of Arden, the River Avon, and the nearby towns of Warwick and Kenilworth. The author provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes and historical sites, as well as recommendations for accommodations and local attractions. Throughout the book, the author provides historical context and literary analysis of Shakespeare's works, connecting them to the places and people he encountered in his life. The book is illustrated with photographs, maps, and drawings, providing a visual guide to the region. Overall, ""Stratford-On-Avon And The Shakespeare Country"" is a comprehensive guide to the birthplace of one of the world's greatest playwrights, offering insights into the history, culture, and landscapes that inspired his work.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.
