Publisher's Synopsis
The Heart of Monadnock is a book written by Elizabeth Weston Timlow and published in 1922. It is a collection of essays and stories about the Monadnock region in New Hampshire, USA. The book is divided into three parts: The Heart of Monadnock, The Outer Ring, and The Inner Ring. In the first part, The Heart of Monadnock, Timlow describes the natural beauty of the region, including the mountain itself, which is a popular hiking destination. She also writes about the history of the area, including the Native American tribes that once lived there and the early European settlers. The Outer Ring focuses on the towns and villages surrounding Monadnock, including Jaffrey, Dublin, and Peterborough. Timlow writes about the people who live there, their traditions, and their way of life. The Inner Ring is a collection of stories and legends about the region. Timlow writes about the ghosts that are said to haunt the area, as well as the myths and legends that have been passed down through generations. Overall, The Heart of Monadnock is a celebration of the natural beauty and rich history of the Monadnock region. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in New England history, folklore, and the outdoors.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.
