Lonely Planet - Curiosities and Splendour: An Anthology of Classic Travel Literature (2019)
ISBN: 9781788683029
Lonely Planet - Curiosities and Splendour: An Anthology of Classic Travel Literature (2019)
ISBN: 9781788683029
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Journey back in time with this collection of classic travel writing from great authors and adventurers. These extraordinary odysseys over land and sea captivated audiences and gave them a glimpse into countries, cities and cultures like never before.
Tovább olvasomTermékjellemzők
ISBN
9781788683029
Oldalszám
312
Kötés
Keménykötés
Kiadó
LONELY PLANET
Kiadási év
2019
Formátum
Könyv
Nyelv
Angol
Each author and their piece of writing is introduced by editor Mark Mackenzie, who gives context to the work and provides an insightful look into how travel has changed since they were originally published.Features extracts from:The Worst Journey in the World - Apsley Cherry-GarrardThe Road to Oxiana - Robert ByronSea and Sardinia - DH LawrenceCruise of the Snark - Jack LondonAmerican Notes - Charles DickensThrough the Brazilian Wilderness - Teddy RooseveltLife on the Mississippi - Mark TwainLetters Written During a Short Residence in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark - Mary WollstonecraftIn Morocco - Edith WhartonMissionary Travels and Researches in South Africa - David LivingstoneThe Histories - HerodotusSouth: The Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition 1914-1917 - Ernest Shackleton