Author: Johnson, Samuel Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Samuel Johnson was a well known literary figure in England. Johnson was an author, lexicographer, biographer and critic. Johnson has been quoted more than any other English author with the exception o...
Author: Clacy, Ellen Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This fascinating travelogue details the visit of author Ellen Clacy to the massive gold mines that were erected in Australia in the nineteenth century. Twenty-year-old Clacy's visit wasn't a genteel c...
Author: Clacy, Ellen Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This fascinating travelogue details the visit of author Ellen Clacy to the massive gold mines that were erected in Australia in the nineteenth century. Twenty-year-old Clacy's visit wasn't a genteel c...
Author: Alt, Jeff Publisher: Dreams Shared Publications Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The choices put before us this year by the two major parties make George Bush look like George Washington by comparison - especially with regard to the Constitution.It is because of my strong belief i...
Author: Haggard, H. Rider Publisher: Waking Lion Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Adventure writer H. Rider Haggard's fascinating account of his extensive travels through Palestine, Italy, and the Island of Cyprus in the year 1900.
Author: Wright, R., L. Publisher: cocolalla press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Readers can vicariously live for a year in Eastern Europe through the eyes of an American professor working in "Absurdistan." With a rare blend of humor and insight, Professor Wright shares a year of ...
Author: Vaca, Cabeza de Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A mesmerizing sixteenth century epic of a man's incredible expedition. It is a pleasant and adventurous experience of De Vaca to interior America with new world of challenges. It is an Odyssey of De V...
Author: Dickens, Charles Publisher: The Floating Press, Ltd. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Explore nineteenth-century America through the pen of one of the most celebrated authors of all time, Charles Dickens. American Notes is a detailed travelogue of Dickens' 1842 tour of North America, a...
Author: Dickens, Charles Publisher: The Floating Press, Ltd. Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Explore nineteenth-century America through the pen of one of the most celebrated authors of all time, Charles Dickens. American Notes is a detailed travelogue of Dickens' 1842 tour of North America, a...
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Robert Louis Stevenson's 1878 travelogue, An Inland Voyage, details his canoeing trip through France and Belgium in 1876. Pioneering new ground in outdoor literature, this was Stevenson's first book. ...
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Robert Louis Stevenson's 1878 travelogue, An Inland Voyage, details his canoeing trip through France and Belgium in 1876. Pioneering new ground in outdoor literature, this was Stevenson's first book. ...
Author: Ossendowski, Ferdinand Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Book Jungle provides classic literature in a modern format. Thousands of historical titles are now readily available to the public. Because of the original condition of many of these historical ma...
Author: Ossendowski, Ferdinand Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ferdinant Ossendowski, a scientist and writer, chronicled his experiences during the Russian Revolution of the 1920's. He was caught up in the bloody overthrow by the Bolsheviks as they rampaged their...
Author: N/A Publisher: Travelers' Tales Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Best Travel Writing 2009 is the sixth volume in the annual Travelers' Tales series launched in 2004 to celebrate the world's best travel writingâfrom Nobel Prize winners to emerging new write...
Author: McAdams, Ken Publisher: Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: One year and one arduous home-renovation into their marriage, Ken and Bing head to the French countryside to celebrate their long-delayed honeymoon, swearing they're getting out of the home-fixing bus...
Author: McAdams, Ken Publisher: Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries Format: Adobe PDF
Description: One year and one arduous home-renovation into their marriage, Ken and Bing head to the French countryside to celebrate their long-delayed honeymoon, swearing they're getting out of the home-fixing bus...
Author: Turoma, Sanna Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Expelled from the Soviet Union in 1972 and honored with the Nobel Prize fifteen years later, poet Joseph Brodsky in many ways fit the grand tradition of exiled writer. But Brodsky's years of exile did...
Author: Johnson, Barbara Mary Publisher: Mundania Press LLC Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Travel/Adventure: The Mississippi River flows through this book, interlacing with the bicycle adventures of Barb and Ted. The insistent energy, majesty and abundance of the river became a metaphor for...
Author: Petersen, Dale R. Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The central theme is a 2,500 mile trip taken over 23 days by the author in a 21-foot powerboat, Day by Day, from Puget Sound to Sitka, Alaska and back outside Vancouver Island. Included are side trip...
Author: Jubber, Nicholas Publisher: DaCapo Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An engrossing blend of travel writing and history, Drinking Arak off an Ayatollah's Beard traces one man's adventure-filled journey through today's Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia, and describes h...
Author: Hoagland, Edward Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre Format: Adobe PDF
Description: By 1968, Edward Hoagland had successfully published three novels, including the award-winning Cat Man. Looking for material for his next book, he immersed himself in the British Columbia bush for seve...
Author: Emerson, Ralph Waldo Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ralph Waldo Emerson was horn in Boston on May 25, 1803, the son of a prominent Unitarian minister. He was educated at the Boston Latin School and at Harvard College, from which he graduated at eightee...
Author: Huggan, Graham Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Recent figures suggest that there will be 1.6 billion arrivals at world airports by the year 2020. Extreme Pursuits looks at the new conditions of global travel and the unease, even paranoia, that und...
Author: Goodman, Richard Publisher: Algonquin Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till.Richard Goodman saw the ad in the pap...
Author: Defoe, Daniel Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: A detailed account of the travels undertaken by Defoe roughly around 1722 is presented in this work. A unique travelogue, it explains the places as well as the sentiments of the author during the tour...
Author: Betham-Edwards, Matilda Publisher: Book Jungle Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Matilda Betham-Edwards was born in 1836. She was a novelist, travel writer and had a great interest in anything French. Betham-Edwards was a prolific poet and wrote several children's books. She wa...
Author: Kingston, W. H. G. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: We were most of us seated round a blazing fire of pine logs, which crackled away merrily, sending the sparks about in all directions, at the no small risk of setting fire to garments of a lighter text...
Author: Legerton, Colin / Rawson, Jacob Publisher: Chicago Review Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Traveling more than 14,000 miles by bus and train to the farthest reaches of China, the authors of this narrative explore the minority peoples who dwell there, talking to farmers in their fields, monk...
Author: Hartshorne, Anna C. Publisher: Jetlag Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Japan and Her People" is both a detailed description of late 19th century Japan and an overview of the country's history. Written in 1902 by Anna Hartshorne, a Western educator and long time resident...
Author: Fielding, Henry Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Best known for his novels Tom Jones and Amelia, Henry Fielding was also an intrepid traveler and explorer who used his journeys around the world as fodder for his sprawling, picaresque works of fictio...
Author: Fielding, Henry Publisher: The Floating Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Best known for his novels Tom Jones and Amelia, Henry Fielding was also an intrepid traveler and explorer who used his journeys around the world as fodder for his sprawling, picaresque works of fictio...
Author: Leichhardt, Ludwig Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Spanning a period of three years, the work covers Leichardt's expedition in Australia. He has recorded his complete experiences in the work and given detailed analysis of his findings about natural ph...
