A Corkscrew Is Most Useful: The Travellers of Empire
(Sprache: Englisch)
Comprehensively describes the expeditions of the Victorian travellers, the first to experience the age of mass tourism and foreign travel.
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Comprehensively describes the expeditions of the Victorian travellers, the first to experience the age of mass tourism and foreign travel.
Autoren-Porträt von Nicholas Murray
Nicholas Murray is the acclaimed biographer of Victorian poet and critic MATTHEW ARNOLD (Hodder), ANDREW MARVELL and ALDOUS HUXLEY.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Nicholas Murray
- 2010, 532 Seiten, Masse: 13,7 x 19,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: ABACUS
- ISBN-10: 0349119260
- ISBN-13: 9780349119267
Sprache:
Englisch
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** 'Murray casts a detailed portrait of Victorian international exploits both great and smaill. Scotland on Sunday ** 'Nicholas Murray's diligent, informative and well-written book summarises the histories and writings of a diverse collection of travellers in India, Africa, the Far, Near and Middle East, South America, Australasia, the Poles ... The book reveals . . ... Murray fills the book with illuminating anecdote and detail' Daily Telegraph ** 'Murray's snapshot guide to explorers of the Empire entertainingly presents, as sideshow acts supporting top-of-the-bill adventurers, such neglected characters as Julia Pardoe looking for literary romanticism in Constantinople [and] the enthusiastic Fa The Times
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