Title: The ends of the earth, 1876-1918
Description: Charts the movement from the self-confident mid-Victorian attitudes expressed by Trollope in South Africa; through the parallel growths of fear of European expansionism and glory in British imperialism voiced by Kipling, Meredith, and Gissing; to the post Victorian, post-Boer War reaction found in Conrad, Forster, and Wells.
Subjects: Addresses, essays, lectures, English literature, History and criticism, English Authors, Travel, British, History, Foreign influences, Travel in literature, Exoticism in literature