Beyond the Headlands

Tales of Cape

Shar, MD

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English

Pinky
03 August 2024

Landscape art & architecture; Oceanography (seas); Geography; The Earth: natural history general

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Beyond the Headlands: Tales of Cape offers a captivating journey through some of the world's most iconic and intriguing capes. This book blends rich historical narratives, cultural insights, and environmental observations to explore the significance of these prominent landforms. From the rugged cliffs of Cape Wrath in Scotland to the serene beauty of Cape Tribulation in Australia, each chapter uncovers the unique stories and characteristics that define these natural landmarks.

The book delves into the historical events that shaped these capes, from early explorations and maritime adventures to their roles in local and global history. It also highlights the diverse ecosystems that thrive in these coastal regions, showcasing the flora and fauna that contribute to their ecological importance.

Readers will encounter intriguing tales of human endeavors, from shipwrecks and navigation challenges to the legends and myths that surround these dramatic points of land. The book also addresses the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at preserving the natural beauty and ecological health of these regions.

Beyond the Headlands: Tales of Cape is a celebration of the majesty and mystery of the world's capes. It invites readers to appreciate the intersection of nature, history, and culture that makes these geographical features so significant. Through engaging stories and vivid descriptions, the book brings to life the allure and importance of these remarkable places.

By: Shar MD
Imprint: Pinky
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 526g
ISBN: 9798224512706
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 03 August 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Beyond the Headlands

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Shar, MD

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