Dickens and Travel. The Start of Modern Travel Writing, Hardback - Lucinda Hawksley

Discover Charles Dickens's little-known travel writing - taking in Europe, North America and his native British Isles.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books ...

The Victorian age was an era that witnessed enormous changes around Britain and affected vast swathes of the globe. This book looks at the minutiae...

Revealing how Christmas was celebrated during Charles Dickens' lifetime, from his birth in 1812 until his death in 1870.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

Travel Write: select entries from 20 years of the Bradt Travel-writing Competition - Travel literature anthology from new and previously published ...

A sumptuous visual feast of society holidaying when foreign travel was the preserve of only the elite

A collection of the most inspiring, illuminating, poignant and compelling correspondence from remarkable women through history.Publisher: Welbeck P...

Britain's Sacred Places: a guide to ancient and modern sites that stir the soul - travel guide covering places of religious and secular pilgrimage ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Isabel KalousNumber of pages: 274Collection: American Culture StudiesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 170 x...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionBringing together original contributions from scholars around the world, this volume traces the history of travel writing from antiquity...

Victorian Women's Travel Writing on Meiji Japan narrates forgotten stories of cross-cultural friendship and love between Victorian female traveller...

This roll-call of British artists confirms the dominance and excellence of British art across five centuries, from Blake to Banksy, Turner to Trace...

'A proper lovely romance, and a fabulous spirit-lifter' Ruth Jones 'Heart-warming and believable. This is Miranda Dickinson at her very best' Sarah...

Reducere. "A wisdom-filled memoir that doubles as a sweeping travelogue reaching from Boston to Sardinia and back again. Gorgeously written and culturally as...

An increasingly popular genre – addressing issues of empire, colonialism, post-colonialism, globalization, gender and politics – travel writing off...

An affectionate celebration of Queen Elizabeth II's long and eventful life, with archive images and new photography combining to create a beautiful...

Reducere. In his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2008, editor Anthony Bourdain writes that the pieces that "spoke the loudest and most power...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jason WilsonEditor: Elizabeth GilbertNumber-one New York Times best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed: A Love...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

Reducere. The year's best travel writing, as chosen by series editor Jason Wilson and guest editor Robert Macfarlane. Writing, reading, and dreaming about tr...

Reducere. "The beauty of good writing is that it transports the reader inside another person's experience in some other physical place and culture, " writes ...

Reducere. Why do I travel? Why does anyone of us travel? Bill Bryson poses these questions in his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2016, and ...

``The Best American Travel Writing has been the gold standard for short-form travel writing from newspapers, magazines, and the Internet since its ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Cheryl StrayedEditor: Jason WilsonEveryone travels for different reasons, but whatever those reasons are, one thing is cert...

DescriptionAn eclectic compendium of the best travel writing essays published in 2018, collected by Alexandra Fuller. BEST AMERICAN TRAVEL WRITING ...

Reducere. For centuries writers have used participatory experience as a lens through which to better see the world at large and as a means of exploring the s...

An enriching story of family ties, broken hearts, and second chances from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Probst.When Ethan Bishop retur...

If you ever wanted to set up the latest and greatest grandfather paradox-or just wanted to know if the time-bending events in the latest pulp you r...

Reducere. This anthology of work by members of the Bay Area Travel Writers transports readers to destinations around the world, moving from Tibet to Morocco ...

An exploration of the women's movement in Britain, and the extraordinary women behind it.Publisher: Welbeck Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Lucinda Hawk...

Worlds of Knowledge rediscovers the works of authors from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and challenges the frequent focus in travel studi...

Updated and expanded throughout with new illustrations and new material, this is the long- awaited second edition of a highly acclaimed and interdi...

Reducere. Empowering Individuals to Start and Succeed as a Home Based Travel Agent for over 25 years "How to Start a Home Based Travel Agency" was the very f...

DescriptionThe Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Travel Writing offers readers an insight into the scope and range of perspectives that one encou...

A rich and exquisite anthology that illuminates Japanese travel over a thousand years A Penguin Classic Discover a realm of travel writing undreame...

Reducere. DescriptionWomen travelers in Egypt in the nineteenth century saw aspects of the country unseen by their male counterparts, as they spent time both...

Reducere. The Ultimate Travel Guide and Trivia Book: Encylopedia of Fun Travel and KnowledgeDiscover places you never knew existed and will fascinate you and...

Publisher: Die Gestalten VerlagNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 240 x 306 x 41Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Ramdane TouhamiRe...

Acclaimed QC Gary Bell sets out a Galbraith-esque new thriller series. A hooligan and white supremacist blackmails the QC Elliot Rook into represen...

Surveying exotic travel writing in Europe from late antiquity to the age of discover, The Witness and the Other World illustrates the fundamental h...

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Reducere. Imagine how your life could be if travel was inexpensive or free. Forget winning the lottery, forget waiting until next year... Whether you're a fi...

Reducere. Whether you want to visit Prague Castle, walk across the famed Charles Bridge, or enjoy Czech beer in the beer capital of the world, the local Fodo...