Description
Discover the enchanting insights of 'The Old Ways' by Robert Macfarlane, a captivating exploration of ancient routes that shape the landscape of the British Isles. This B-format paperback, freshly published in 2013 by Penguin UK, invites you to embark on a journey through time, tracing the holloways, drove-roads, and sea paths that represent a lost Britain rich in history and myth. With 448 pages of profound reflections, Macfarlane illuminates the landscapes that have inspired countless legends and personal pilgrimages. Experience each page filled with stories of spirits, rituals, and the spiritual connection we share with our environment. Whether you're a lover of travel literature, history, or cultural storytelling, 'The Old Ways' offers a unique perspective on walking as a form of meditation and exploration. Perfect for adventurers, historians, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Britain's storied past, this book is a must-have addition to your library. Dive into the rich tapestry of routes and discover the profound impact they have on our imagination and soul. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of literary craftsmanship that explores the transformative power of the journey and the innate connections between land and humankind. Add 'The Old Ways' to your collection today and let your imagination wander through the ancient paths of Britain.