''Wessex'' is a travelogue by Charles G. Harper, first published in 1911, that explores the picturesque Wessex region of England, particularly Dorset and Somerset. The book combines vibrant descriptions of the landscape and towns, such as Wareham and Dorchester, with historical anecdotes and cultural insights, many of which are linked to the works of Thomas Hardy. Harper's narrative serves as both a guide for travelers and an evocative tribute to the area's literary significance, capturing its architectural marvels and natural beauty.
