Letters of Travel (1892-1913)
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Letters of Travel (1892-1913), originally published in 1920, is a collection of articles on Japan, the United States, Canada and Egypt.
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The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia
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Contents
Chapter:
The Spirit of Andalusia
The Churches of Ronda
Ronda
The Swineherd
Medinat Az-Zahra
The Mosque
The Court of Oranges
Cordova
The Bridge of Calahorra
Puerta del Puente
Seville
The Alcazar
Calle de las Sierpes
Characteristics
Don Juan Tenorio
Women of Andalusia
The Dance
A Feast Day
The Giralda
The Cathedral of Seville
The Hospital of Charity
Gaol
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Twilight in Italy
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Twilight in Italy is a small book of travel essays, worth reading both for their own sake and for the light they throw on the context of Lawrence’s work.
D.H. Lawrence's Twilight in Italy is a travel narrative in which the traveler himself brings at least as much to the scene being described as does the scene itself. Lawrence's at turns rigorously philosophical and poetically...
The Vicomte de Bragelonne
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D'Artagnan Romance III-B In March 1844 the French magazine_Le Sicle,_ printed the first installment of a story by Alexandre Dumas. It was based, Dumas claimed, on some manuscripts he had found a year earlier in the Bibliotheque Nationale while researching a history he planned to write on Louis XIV. The serial chronicled the adventures of D'Artagnan-a young swordsman intent on joining the king's...
Twenty Years After
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Twenty Years After (French: Vingt ans après) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, first serialized from January to August, 1845. A book of the D'Artagnan Romances, it is a sequel to The Three Musketeers and precedes The Vicomte de Bragelonne (which includes the sub-plot, Man in the Iron Mask).
The novel follows events in France during La Fronde, during the childhood reign of Louis XIV, and in...
The Man in the Iron Mask
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The Man in the Iron Mask (French: L'Homme au Masque de Fer) is a name given to a prisoner arrested as Eustache Dauger in 1669 or 1670, and held in a number of jails, including the Bastille and the Fortress of Pignerol (today Pinerolo, Italy). He was held in the custody of the same jailer, Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars, for a period of 34 years. He died on 19 November 1703 under the name...
Five Weeks in a Balloon
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Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen (French: Cinq semaines en ballon) is anadventure novel by Jules Verne.
It is the first Verne novel in which he perfected the "ingredients" of his later work, skillfully mixing a plot full of adventure and twists that hold the reader's interest with passages of technical, geographic, and historic description. The...