Notes On A Journey From Cornhill To Grand Cairo

Autori

• William Makepeace Thackeray

Parametri

Pagine

144pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Letteratura britannica
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Chronicling a mid-19th century journey from London to Cairo, this travelogue captures the essence of exploration during a time when distant travel was rare. Thackeray's diary entries reveal his witty observations of landscapes, architecture, and local customs across France, Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Egypt. His humor and personal reflections provide an engaging glimpse into the Victorian travel experience. The narrative is enriched with vivid descriptions of encounters and the vibrant culture of the places visited, making it a captivating read for travel enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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