Travel Writing 1700-1830
Subtitle: An Anthology (Oxford World's Classics)
Contributors: Elizabeth A. Bohls (Editor); Ian Duncan (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: January 5, 2006
Language: eng
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9780192840516
First sentence: YOUNG English aristocrats had visited continental Europe since at least the mid-sixteenth century for the purpose of furthering their education: observing foreign courts, learning modern languages, viewing the monuments of classical antiquity.