The Complete Travelogues of Mark Twain - 5 Books in One Edition

The Complete Travelogues of Mark Twain - 5 Books in One Edition
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 2256
Release: 2023-11-28
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN:

Mark Twain's 'The Complete Travelogues of Mark Twain - 5 Books in One Edition' offers readers a unique insight into the author's adventures and satirical observations as he traverses the globe. Combining humor, wit, and social commentary, these travelogues provide a vivid depiction of different cultures and landscapes, while also showcasing Twain's exceptional storytelling abilities. Through engaging narratives and colorful descriptions, Twain invites readers to explore the world through his eyes, making this collection a captivating literary journey. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, these travelogues also reflect the historical context of the time, offering valuable insights into the cultural dynamics of the era. The inclusion of five complete travel books in a single edition provides readers with a comprehensive view of Twain's travel writing, making this collection a valuable addition to any library. Mark Twain's own adventurous spirit and keen observational skills shine through in these narratives, making them a must-read for those who appreciate travel literature and classic American storytelling.

Albania

Albania
Author: E. F. Knight
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2022-09-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Albania" (A Narrative of Recent Travel) by E. F. Knight. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Great Lone Land

The Great Lone Land
Author: William Francis Sir Butler
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2022-09-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Great Lone Land" (A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America) by William Francis Sir Butler. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

From Dan to Beersheba

From Dan to Beersheba
Author: John Philip Newman
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 349
Release: 2022-09-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

From Dan to Beersheba is a comprehensive travelog describing the sights and sounds of Israel. John Philip Newman writes passionately about this historically relevant, biblical country. Contents: "The two Boundaries.—The parallel Mountains.—​The Great Valley.—​Inspired Eulogies.—​Sterile Soil.—​Gibbon's Comparison.—​Natural and miraculous Causes of present Sterility.—​Testimonies of pagan Authors on the ancient Productions of Palestine..."

A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open

A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2022-08-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open" by Theodore Roosevelt. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Voyage of the Paper Canoe

Voyage of the Paper Canoe
Author: Nathaniel H. Bishop
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2022-05-29
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Voyage of the Paper Canoe is a biography by Bishop Nathaniel Holmes. It follows the adventurous trek of Holmes, using a wooden canoe to follow the natural and artificial connecting watercourses from Canada to Florida.

An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall

An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall
Author: Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2022-08-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "An Unsentimental Journey through Cornwall" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Tent Life in Siberia

Tent Life in Siberia
Author: George Kennan
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2022-09-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Tent Life in Siberia is a personal account of the life and travels of George Kennan in Siberia. Kennan explores Siberia to find a means by which a telegraph line might travel without interruption. Excerpt: "The attempt which was made by the Western Union Telegraph Company, in 1865-66 and 67, to build an overland line to Europe via Alaska, Bering Strait, and Siberia, was in some respects the most remarkable undertaking of the nineteenth century. Bold in its conception, and important in the ends at which it aimed, it attracted at one time the attention of the whole civilized world, and was regarded as the greatest telegraphic enterprise which had ever engaged American capital..."

The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California

The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California
Author: Richard Francis Sir Burton
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 567
Release: 2023-11-21
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821 – 1890) was a British explorer, writer, scholar, and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. "The City of the Saints and across the Rocky Mountains to Canada" was first published in London in 1861. It is a description of this trip with the detail and close scholarly writing that were Burton's hallmark.

The Land of Nome

The Land of Nome
Author: Lanier McKee
Publisher: DigiCat
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2022-09-04
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Land of Nome" (A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901)) by Lanier McKee. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.