Author: G. W. W.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382121859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Sketches of Travel in the Old and New World
Author: G. W. W.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382121859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3382121859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 490
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
A History of American Literature: Later national literature: pt. 3
Passionate Pilgrims
Author: Allison Lockwood
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838622728
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
The author has analyzed, sorted, and organized material from almost 500 accounts of travels in Great Britain into a veritable cavalcade of social history. This is a book filled with life and vitality, written with a light touch and always with an eye to social comedy. It presents a true and realistic picture of these people and their periods.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838622728
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
The author has analyzed, sorted, and organized material from almost 500 accounts of travels in Great Britain into a veritable cavalcade of social history. This is a book filled with life and vitality, written with a light touch and always with an eye to social comedy. It presents a true and realistic picture of these people and their periods.
The Cambridge History of American Literature: Later national literature: pt. III
Author: William Peterfield Trent
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
The Knickerbacker
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs of Washington Irving: Tales of The Alhambra, Abbotsford and Newstead Abby, A Tour on the Prairies & Tales of a Traveler
Author: Washington Irving
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1255
Book Description
Washington Irving's 'The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs' is a comprehensive collection of his captivating tales and observations from his extensive travels. From the enchanting descriptions of Alhambra in Spain to the haunting landscapes of Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey in Scotland, Irving's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a deep appreciation for the places he visits. This compilation also includes 'A Tour on the Prairies' and 'Tales of a Traveler', showcasing Irving's ability to blend fiction and travelogue in a seamless manner. These works were influential in shaping American literature and setting the foundation for the genre of travel writing. Irving's intricate narratives and keen observations make this collection a valuable contribution to the study of travel literature. Washington Irving, known for his iconic works such as 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle', drew inspiration from his own journeys to create these immersive travel sketches. His keen eye for detail and knack for storytelling shine through in each tale, making this collection a must-read for lovers of travel narratives and American literature enthusiasts.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1255
Book Description
Washington Irving's 'The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs' is a comprehensive collection of his captivating tales and observations from his extensive travels. From the enchanting descriptions of Alhambra in Spain to the haunting landscapes of Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey in Scotland, Irving's literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and a deep appreciation for the places he visits. This compilation also includes 'A Tour on the Prairies' and 'Tales of a Traveler', showcasing Irving's ability to blend fiction and travelogue in a seamless manner. These works were influential in shaping American literature and setting the foundation for the genre of travel writing. Irving's intricate narratives and keen observations make this collection a valuable contribution to the study of travel literature. Washington Irving, known for his iconic works such as 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' and 'Rip Van Winkle', drew inspiration from his own journeys to create these immersive travel sketches. His keen eye for detail and knack for storytelling shine through in each tale, making this collection a must-read for lovers of travel narratives and American literature enthusiasts.
The Knickerbocker
The World of Ancient Art
Author: John Boardman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500238271
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Divides the ancient world into three broad climatic categories to offer insight into the way artists addressed key environmental challenges, in a lavishly illustrated and captioned reference that includes coverage of each global region and religion.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500238271
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Divides the ancient world into three broad climatic categories to offer insight into the way artists addressed key environmental challenges, in a lavishly illustrated and captioned reference that includes coverage of each global region and religion.
Life in the New World; or Sketches of American Society. By Seatsfield. Translated from the German by G. C. Hebbe and J. Mackay
Dave Alber: Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder (Travel Art & Travel Writing)
Author: Dave Alber
Publisher: Dave Alber
ISBN: 1689274565
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder by Dave Alber. Enter the Art Experience! Introducing Hybrid VR Paintings… physical/virtual hybrid paintings that occupy physical gallery space while simultaneously manifesting within the virtual world of 360° panoramic technology. Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder features: • Illustration & Comics • Impasto Oil Paintings • Travel Art & Travel Writing • Hybrid VR Paintings ™ Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder traces an artist’s trajectory from comic art and travel illustration to impasto oil painting and Hybrid VR Paintings ™. Visual journalism and Travel Art represent images from seven countries across three continents. Travel Writing explores Asian food culture, contemporary architecture, and a traveler’s literary pilgrimage to the real Shangri-La. Travel with me to China, India, Nepal, Indonesia, Kenya, Ethiopia, the United States, and on into the virtual world. Dave Alber creates Travel Art and Travel Writing. His Travel Art shares an experience of wonder at our cultural continuity and universal humanity. Dave is known for his impasto oil paintings and for being the inventor of Hybrid VR Paintings ™. Dave’s books include: • Travel Art & Travel Writing: A Curious Heart’s Wanderlust in China, • Travel Art 2018: Intimations, • The Heart of Myth: Wisdom Stories of Endangered People, • The Taotie Image in Chinese Art, Culture, and Cosmology.
Publisher: Dave Alber
ISBN: 1689274565
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder by Dave Alber. Enter the Art Experience! Introducing Hybrid VR Paintings… physical/virtual hybrid paintings that occupy physical gallery space while simultaneously manifesting within the virtual world of 360° panoramic technology. Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder features: • Illustration & Comics • Impasto Oil Paintings • Travel Art & Travel Writing • Hybrid VR Paintings ™ Travel Art 2019: Ravages of Time & Permanence of Wonder traces an artist’s trajectory from comic art and travel illustration to impasto oil painting and Hybrid VR Paintings ™. Visual journalism and Travel Art represent images from seven countries across three continents. Travel Writing explores Asian food culture, contemporary architecture, and a traveler’s literary pilgrimage to the real Shangri-La. Travel with me to China, India, Nepal, Indonesia, Kenya, Ethiopia, the United States, and on into the virtual world. Dave Alber creates Travel Art and Travel Writing. His Travel Art shares an experience of wonder at our cultural continuity and universal humanity. Dave is known for his impasto oil paintings and for being the inventor of Hybrid VR Paintings ™. Dave’s books include: • Travel Art & Travel Writing: A Curious Heart’s Wanderlust in China, • Travel Art 2018: Intimations, • The Heart of Myth: Wisdom Stories of Endangered People, • The Taotie Image in Chinese Art, Culture, and Cosmology.