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"By the Ionian Sea: Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy" is a travel tale written by George Gissing that follows his voyage through the scenic landscapes of Southern Italy. Recounts Gissing's review……続きを見る

George Mikes says, 'the English have no soul; they have the understatement instead.' But they do have a sense of humour - they provide it by buying over three hundred thousand copies of a book that ……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

In "The Bible in Spain," George Borrow presents a compelling narrative that intertwines his experiences while evangelizing in Spain with a detailed exploration of the historical and cultural signifi……続きを見る

Rooster in the Rice captures the excitement of living, studying, and working in a foreign culture. Based on the view that there is a nether world between the edges of interacting cultures where the ……続きを見る

Portrait of Orkney is a personal account of a people, their history and their way of life, and of a landscape that has shaped them, and been shaped by them. 続きを見る

Adventure is not just for the young! Though “I own a boat!” was the opening phrase to their courtship and eventual married life, little did “Baby Boomer” couple, George and Pat Hospodar, know then t……続きを見る

Wolfe’s Howl contains the actual journals of George Wolfe, who in 1974, refused to settle for a life in mainstream society. George quit his job as a stockbroker and decided to live his life outdoors……続きを見る

The perfect book for people hoping to avoid homogenized chain food and discover some great eats wherever they travel in Texas. Author June Naylor tells you where knowlegeable locals eat, and what th……続きを見る

Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s – Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian ……続きを見る

Extrait : "Ma chère épouse, la présente est pour te dire que j'ai quitté le service de monsieur le comte. C'est un homme quinteux qui ne pouvait me convenir, et je l'ai quitté sans regret, je peux d……続きを見る

Maine has a long and rich history of involvement with outdoorsmen and women. The Great North Woods have long been the destination of choice for residents and visitors alike looking to bag a trophy b……続きを見る

George Henry Borrow (5 July 1803 – 26 July 1881) is an english writer and traveler. He wrote his novels based on his travel writing and experience, meetings while traveling through Europe. Over the ……続きを見る

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Quetta : (Pakistan) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries a……続きを見る

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Kuala Lumpur : (Malaysia) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discove……続きを見る

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Haicheng : (China) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveries aw……続きを見る

The Ultimate Handbook Guide to Incheon : (South Korea) is your second passport to everything interesting and relevant. It provides you with up-to-date advice on what to see and what hidden discoveri……続きを見る

As a professional travel writer and editor for the past 40 years, Don George has been paid to explore the world. Through the decades, his articles have been published in magazines, newspapers, and w……続きを見る

As financial disaster looms, our heroes seek sanctuary in France at the Mill of the Flea. Will they survive, or fall prey to the wiles of Rene Ribet, the notorious Fox of Cotentin. Rene & Me is a so……続きを見る

“By The Ionian Sea” is a 1901 work by George Gissing that contains notes and diary entries from his time spent travelling around Italy. Contents include: “From Naples”, “Paola”, “The Grave Of Alaric……続きを見る

In "Dagonet Abroad," George R. Sims presents a satirical and vivid travel narrative that intriguingly blends humor with social commentary. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century Europe, the b……続きを見る

In "The Romany Rye," George Borrow weaves a rich tapestry of narrative and observation that delves into the lives of the Romani people in 19th-century Britain. This semi-autobiographical novel, writ……続きを見る

In "Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers," George Washington Carleton embarks on an adventurous exploration of vibrant cultures and landscapes through the eyes of an artist. This richly illus……続きを見る

In "Peeps at Many Lands: Belgium," George W. T. Omond presents a richly layered exploration of Belgian culture, history, and landscape. The book, part of a series aimed at providing accessible insig……続きを見る

Drawing on untapped new sources, the first global history of the Indian Expeditionary Forces in World War I While their story is almost always overlooked, the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who served ……続きを見る

The purpose of this book, which was originally published at the beginning of the 20th century, was to make Washington visible to voters, so that they could be guided in criticism upon abuses such as……続きを見る

Before Texas was Texas, it was a lot of things to a lot of different people. Comanche, Choctaw, French, Spanish, Mexican and more laid claim to Texas soil as their own, and no one wanted to share. T……続きを見る

Bilbao is the capital of Vizcaya province in the Basque Country in northern Spain. The city is set on the Nervión river and benefits from a milder climate than in most other regions of Spain.……続きを見る

Pisa is a famous city in Italy that is best known for the world famous Leaning Tower but which offers much more. Pisa offers some of the most beautiful views of the Tuscan mountains and is just a sh……続きを見る

Los Angeles is the largest city in California and the second largest in the United States. “The City of Angels” is a melting pot of 18 million people in its sunny location among the forests, mountai……続きを見る