How to Travel (eBook)

Hints, Advice, and Suggestions to Travelers by Land and Sea all over the Globe
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2022
234 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654723607-8 (EAN)

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How to Travel - Thomas Wallace Knox
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In 'How to Travel,' Thomas Wallace Knox presents a timeless guide filled with advice and astute observations, catering to the global traveler. The essence of the book lies within its practical counsel and detailed narratives, providing readers with a unique blend of 19th-century travel wisdom and cultural insight. DigiCat Publishing has meticulously preserved Knox's original text, offering both historical context and relevance to contemporary explorers. The literary style of Knox, reflective of the period's sensibilities, blends practical advice with rich anecdotal content, serving both the armchair traveler and the active adventurer with equal measure. This special edition ensures that Knox's insights on global exploration retain their place in the annals of travel literature.
Thomas Wallace Knox, a seasoned journalist and explorer, drew upon his extensive travels and experiences abroad to compose 'How to Travel.' His multifaceted career as a correspondent during the American Civil War and his subsequent explorations across Europe, Asia, and the Pacific imbued him with a vast repository of knowledge on the intricacies of international travel. This book is an embodiment of Knox's commitment to sharing his travel expertise, making the art of exploration accessible to a wide audience during a time of burgeoning global curiosity.
Recommended to both history enthusiasts and modern-day travelers, 'How to Travel' is a seminal work that transcends its era to provide timeless direction and enjoyment. Knox's work endures not only as a practical manual for navigating diverse lands and seas but also as a celebration of the rich tapestry of world travel. Readers will appreciate the unique opportunity to delve into a historical perspective on travel that remains surprisingly relevant today. Embark on this literary journey, and allow Thomas Wallace Knox to be your guide through the art of travel, as pertinent now as it was when it was first penned.

Thomas Wallace Knox (1835–1896) was an American journalist, author, and world traveler, whose adventurous life provided rich material for his various works. In his distinguished writing career, Knox is best known for his travel literature and books targeted at younger audiences. 'How to Travel: Hints, Advice, and Suggestions to Travelers by Land and Sea All Over the Globe' is one of his notable contributions to the genre of travel literature, offering insights and practical guidance gleaned from his extensive explorations. Knox's narrative style was accessible and engaging, inviting readers to partake in the thrills of global exploration while educating them on geography and cultures afar. His literary style often interweaves factual descriptions with personal anecdotes, ensuring both entertaining and informative reading. Knox's work as a correspondent during the Civil War and his travels through the American West, Europe, Asia, and Africa, among other places, informed his vivid accounts of societies and landscapes. He managed to capture the spirit of the 19th-century fascination with travel and discovery at a time when such expeditions were becoming increasingly accessible to the broader public. Knox's travel writings helped shape American perceptions of the wider world and provided instruction on the expanding possibilities for tourism and adventure.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Reisen Reiseführer
Schlagworte 19th century travel writing • Adventure and Exploration • antique travel advice • Classic • classic travel books • Geography General • Grand Tour literature • historical travel guide • How to Travel book • Thomas Wallace Knox • Travel • Travelogue • vintage travel literature
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