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Carefully curated learning materials by LingoPear.
Summary
Theodore Roosevelt’s autobiographical account of his expedition into the uncharted depths of the Brazilian rainforest.
Written by
Theodore Roosevelt
Language
English
Category
Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
A Vacation Voyage
Summary
A captivating travel memoir recounting an 1859 journey to Cuba, offering vivid descriptions of the island’s culture, landscapes, and people.
Written by
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Language
English
Category
Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea
Summary
A Harvard student embarks on a two-year voyage as a sailor aboard a merchant ship, exposing the harsh conditions of life at sea in the 19th century.
Written by
Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Language
English
Category
Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
A Farrago
Summary
Hilaire Belloc takes a pilgrimage across his beloved home English county of Sussex writing as four distinct personalities, with a wide variety of songs, stories, and digressions.
Written by
Hilaire Belloc
Language
English
Category
Comedy · Fiction · Spirituality · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
Mary Wollstonecraft’s account of her travels through Scandinavia.
Written by
Mary Wollstonecraft
Language
English
Category
Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
Hilaire Belloc takes a walking pilgrimage to Rome from his hometown in France, writing of the journey, sketching the sights, and digressing on a wide variety of subjects.
Written by
Hilaire Belloc
Language
English
Category
Nonfiction · Spirituality · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
To the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793
Summary
Explorer Alexander Mackenzie details his journeys to both the Arctic and Pacific Oceans in his personal journals.
Written by
Alexander Mackenzie
Language
English
Category
Adventure · Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
A collection of short vignettes about the people and places W. Somerset Maugham encountered during his travels along the Yangtze River in 1919–20.
Written by
W. Somerset Maugham
Language
English
Category
Shorts · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
A collection of Henry David Thoreau’s essays.
Written by
Henry David Thoreau
Language
English
Category
Memoir · Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
The self-told story of the black man who accompanied Robert Peary during the first trip to the North Pole.
Written by
Matthew Henson
Language
English
Category
Memoir · Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Summary
Mark Twain’s semiautobiographical account of his travel across the United States.
Written by
Mark Twain
Language
English
Category
Memoir · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
The Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition 1914–1917
Summary
A British expedition sets off to cross Antarctica, but when their ship is wrecked they have to face a long struggle for survival.
Written by
Ernest Shackleton
Language
English
Category
Memoir · Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
(To Say Nothing of the Dog)
Summary
The humorous travelogue of a boating holiday down the Thames taken by three friends and their dog.
Written by
Jerome K. Jerome
Language
English
Category
Comedy · Fiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks
Antarctic 1910–1913
Summary
The travelogue of a member of Robert Scott’s ill-fated Antarctic expedition of 1910.
Written by
Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Language
English
Category
Memoir · Nonfiction · Travel
Source
Standard Ebooks1
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