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  • Tent life with English Gipsies in Norway

    by Hubert Smith ...
    The picturesque and lovely scenes of Norway offered many inducements for our campaign. The peculiar advantages of tent life would enable us to wander in its wildest Dals. Its beautiful fjelds, fjords, and fosses could be seen at our ease. We might bivouac in the silent forest; we could sleep in its lonely glens, and wander in its deepest recesses, independent of the chance accommodation of the ... Read more

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  • Tent life with English Gipsies in Norway

    Enriched edition.

    In "Tent Life with English Gipsies in Norway," Hubert Smith offers a captivating narrative that blends travel writing with ethnographic observation. Set against the breathtaking Norwegian landscape, Smith chronicles his experiences living alongside a group of traveling Romani people, capturing the vibrant tapestry of their culture, traditions, and daily lives. Through rich, descriptive prose and ... Read more

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  • Tent life with English Gipsies in Norway

    Enriched edition. A Fascinating Glimpse into Nomadic Gypsy Life in Norway

    In "Tent Life with English Gipsies in Norway," Hubert Smith embarks on an ethnographic travelogue that captures the essence of Romani culture amidst the stark yet breathtaking landscapes of Norway. The narrative is imbued with vivid imagery and a conversational style that invites readers to engage intimately with the experiences of the Gipsy community. Through detailed observations and anecdotes, ... Read more

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  • The Uncommercial Traveller (Illustrated)

    The role of the explorer and investigator of interesting things was explained by Dickens in the introduction to the work:Allow me to introduce myself--first negatively.No landlord is my friend and brother, no chambermaid loves me, no waiter worships me, no boots admires and envies me. No round of beef or tongue or ham is expressly cooked for me, no pigeon-pie is especially made for me, no hotel ... Read more

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  • The Seven Poor Travellers

    In Three Chapters

    Although he is now revered as the author of such long-form masterworks as Great Expectations, Charles Dickens' short stories ranked among his most popular creative endeavors during his lifetime. Like many of his Christmas-themed stories, "The Seven Poor Travellers" was originally serialized in a magazine. This heartwarming tale is a must-read during the holiday season, or anytime your spirit could ... Read more

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  • Letters from the Cape

    Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. Wednesday, 24th July. Off the Scilly Isles, 6 P.M. ... Read more

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  • Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland

    by Bayard Taylor ...
    This book requires no further words of introduction than those with which I have prefaced former volumes – that my object in travel is neither scientific, statistical, nor politico-economical; but simply artistic, pictorial, – if possible, panoramic. I have attempted to draw, with a hand which, I hope, has acquired a little steadiness from long practice, the people and the scenery of Northern ... Read more

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  • A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe

    Enriched edition. Journeying Europe's Waterways: A Tale of Canoe Adventures

    In "A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe," John MacGregor presents an enchanting narrative that chronicles his extensive canoe journey across Europe's scenic rivers and lakes. The text combines detailed adventure with rich observation, illustrating the natural beauty and cultural landscapes of 19th-century Europe. MacGregor's eloquent prose and vivid descriptions ... Read more

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  • The Uncommercial Traveller

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'And O, Angelica, what has become of you, this present Sunday morning when I can't attend to the sermon; and, more difficult question than that, what has become of Me as I was when I sat by your side?' At the height of his career, around the time he was working on Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens wrote a series of sketches, mostly set in London, which he collected as The ... Read more

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  • The Lure of the North

    Series Book 2 - The London Library
    The 19th-century boom in mass tourism, fuelled by the introduction of the railways, brought with it the rise of travel writing. Guided excursions such as "Cook's Tours" (the first of which was led by Thomas Cook in 1841, and went from Leicester to Loughborough) were not for everyone. Many preferred to strike out alone into the depths of foreign lands. Of these foreign lands, Norway appealed to the ... Read more

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  • The Seven Poor Travellers

    A Victorian Tapestry of Compassion and Community

    The anthology, 'The Seven Poor Travellers,' is a compelling tapestry of storytelling that delves into the lives of society's overlooked and marginalized. With an intricate blend of literary styles ranging from Dickensian realism to Proctor'Äôs poetic lyricism, this collection offers a vivid portrayal of 19th-century England. Each story masterfully weaves themes such as poverty, compassion, and ... Read more

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  • Old fires and Profitable Ghosts

    Exploring the Supernatural in English Countryside Tales

    In 'Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts,' Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch crafts a collection of supernatural tales steeped in rich narrative tradition and Victorian sensibilities. Through vivid prose and atmospheric detail, Quiller-Couch explores themes of memory, nostalgia, and the spectral layers of history that haunt everyday life. The stories, ranging from the eerie to the poignant, intertwine ... Read more

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