The Brighton Road

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This book is a charming travelogue that takes readers on a journey along the famous Brighton Road, which connected London to the seaside resort of Brighton. Charles G. Harper, a noted travel writer and illustrator, captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the road and the towns and villages that lie along it. Through his vivid descriptions and illustrations, readers get a sense of what travel was like in the early 20th century and how the road shaped the landscape and culture of southern England. This book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in travel writing, local history, or the social history of England.