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Planning Your Trip

1 Dove Cottage, home of William Wordsworth, Lake Country, England

Record the authors you are interested in. Find out everywhere they lived. Obtain a map of Britain and put dots or markers on the places you would like to visit. Decide whether you need to take a literary tour (any number are available) or if you would enjoy to go on your own.

If you are progressing on your own, decide the way much free time you will take, the way you will get from location to location also what the best route is for you. If you have a preference, go inside Might or September when you may expect to have reasonable weather and avoid the summer crowds. Incidentally, if you can go no further than London, there's considerably to be seen there.

3 Sign outside the residence regarding Virginia Woolf

Notice whilst particular websites are open. Here's nothing more worrying besides driving for hours to understand something that is yous closed. Research is worthwhile. Period spent in checking websites out online and through the Blue Guide will be important. Allow yourself sufficient period to walk to Hardy's Cottage, explore Haworth plus walk the moors wherever the Bronte sisters lived. Let the atmosphere seep inside you.

Examples of Places to Go to

1 Street view in Haworth

Visit Haworth the home and regarding Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. Their most famous works are "Jane Eyre" written with Charlotte and "Wuthering Heights" penned by Emily. In the Northern portion of England, Haworth is in a rugged, wild plus foreboding. Walk across the moors, which even in Might can be cold and damp. Contain a beer in the Black Bull. The Bronte household, which fixeds near the church and graveyard where Charlotte plus Emily were buried, is open for visiting.

2 Hill Top, unique about Beatrix Potter's homes with the Lake Region, England

Visit the Lake Country and find out about Beatrix Potter. Flowers are everywhere--rhododendrons within purple, white, pink, yellowish and coral. Join a tour accordingly you don't obtain to drive the narrow, windy roads--to see and learn how much Beatrix Potter did for the nation besides paper "Peter Rabbit." She was instrumental in founding the State Believe in. She donated, from all, 16 farms to the Trust, in certain stipulations these kinds of as no loud music, no "gramophones," no swearing. Here furthermore are the households of poets Wordsworth, Coleridge also Southey, to whom the Bronte sisters wrote for guidance.

3 Writer's Museum, Edinburgh, Scotland

Visit the Writer's Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland. Featured in the museum are three writers: Sir Walter Scott, who had any debt about 117,000 pounds at particular time also attempted, unsuccessfully, to pay it again on his own; Robert Burns, who seems to maintain become affected along with a number about women; Robert Louis Stevenson, who apparently wrote "Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde" based on the life of exclusive owner of a nearby pub.

By going southerly out of London to Brighton, you can view a few literary places really simply. In Brighton, stay at Old Ship Hotel, where Charles Dickens slept in 1837 and 1841. The subsequent day, any short drive takes you to the tiny village of Rodmell and Monk's House--a 2nd house to Leonard and Virginia Woolf starting in 1919, closing for Virginia when, on 1941, she walked to the nearby Ouse River and drowned herself. Leonard lived there until 1969. Both house plus garden are saved at this moment plus the Woolf's ashes are buried near any garden pond. Near Alton, stop at Chawton House, household regarding Jane Austen. Though the writer's visit was literary, it could experience equally been a garden visit, as it went by means of green countryside, previous a profusion of flowers, the two cultivated and wild. Austen's writing desk plus chair sets near a window. The door to the area purposely creaked so she could hide her paper if anyone came into the room. Even the servants didn't know--all through her living--that she wrote.

5 Driving west also southerly, you arrive with the Dorset location, about which Thomas Hardy wrote so vividly. He renamed each town. Dorchester became Casterbridge. Take the 10-minute stroll through a forest heavily-laced through wild rhododendron plus bluebells to Hardy's cottage. Continue north towards the Cotswolds to Tewkesbury. Keep on a location mentioned by Dickens within "Pickwick Papers" this way: "At the Royal Hop Pole on Tewkesbury they stopped to dine; upon which occasion here was more ale, by way of some port besides; and here the case bottle was replenished for the fourth time. Beneath the impact to these combined stimulants Mr. Pickwick and Mr. Ben Allen fell asleep with thirty miles, while Bob and Mr. Weller sang duets inside the Dickey."

Tips & Warnings

Read "Blue Guide to Literary Britain and Ireland." Read "Literary Villages of London."

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