A Cornishman Abroad

Author: A.L. Rowse
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Cape, London, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings

A Cornishman Abroad presents a captivating collection of observations and reflections from a distinguished historian’s journeys beyond his native Cornwall. This insightful volume chronicles the author’s encounters with diverse cultures and landscapes, offering a unique perspective shaped by his deep roots in Cornish heritage. The narrative illustrates a keen intellect at work, detailing historical insights and personal anecdotes with a distinctive voice. It argues for the enduring influence of one’s origins while embracing the broader world, making it a compelling read for those interested in cultural commentary and personal history.