Jogging Round The World

Jogging Round The World

Edith Dunham

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789371772310
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Imagine a journey where every turn of the page transports you to an era of daring exploration and cultural encounters. This vivid travel memoir captures the essence of a time when the world was both vast and accessible, inviting readers to join an adventure narrative that spans continents and centuries. In a world where global exploration was a privilege of the few, this travelogue collection offers a window into the Victorian era’s fascination with unique transportation and exotic locations. Rediscovered after decades out of print, this extraordinary narrative has been lovingly restored by Alpha Editions for today’s and future generations. It is not only a testament to the indomitable spirit of travel enthusiasts but also a cultural treasure that holds a mirror to the past. With echoes of Jules Verne’s influence, readers will be enchanted by tales reminiscent of ’Around the World in Eighty Days’, where each story is a new expedition into the unknown. Whether you are a casual reader seeking an escape or a history buff eager to delve into the intricacies of Victorian travel, this edition promises a rich tapestry of experiences. It is more than just a reprint; it is a collector’s item that celebrates the timeless allure of adventure and the enduring curiosity that drives us to explore the world.

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