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An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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Autorenporträt
Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, born Dinah Maria Mulock on April 20, 1826, in Staffordshire, England, was a prolific English novelist and poet of the Victorian era. Known for her heartwarming tales and strong female characters, Craik gained considerable recognition in literary circles. She was often referred to as Miss Mulock until her marriage in 1865 to George Lillie Craik, after which she used the name Mrs. Craik. Her writing career began with the publication of 'The Ogilvies' in 1849, followed by a stream of successful novels including 'John Halifax, Gentleman' (1856), one of her best-known works that solidified her reputation as a novelist. Her literature often touched upon themes of domestic life, social reform, and the importance of kindness and moral integrity. Her novel 'A Life for a Life' (1859) further reflected her beliefs in social justice and the redemptive power of love. Craik's travelogue, 'An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall' (1884), showcased her observant eye and vivid descriptions of landscapes and local customs, departing from her more familiar domestic narratives. She also ventured into children's literature with the much-loved 'The Little Lame Prince' (1875). Craik's literary style is emblematic of the Victorian sensibility—combining sentiment with a strong moral underpinning. Despite the title of her travelogue, her works are typically characterized by a sentimentality that resonated with her readership. Dinah Maria Mulock Craik died on October 12, 1887, leaving behind a legacy of work that underscores her commitment to exploring the intricacies of human nature and society. Her contributions to Victorian literature continue to be appreciated for their emotional depth and social commentary.