The Art of Travel
Subtitle: Essays on Travel Writing
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 25, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780714632056
Subjects: Travel writing; Voyages And Travels; Historiography; English Prose; Travel; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; General; History and criticism; Essays; Literary Collections / General; English prose literature; British; Foreign countries; Travelers' writings, English
First sentence: A major fascination of early travel literature, especially that concerning voyages to the west, lay in its new scope for the imagination.