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Literary Journeys
Mapping Fictional Travels across the World of Literature
Buch von John McMurtrie
Sprache: Englisch

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"A beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-five hundred years. From Homer's Odyssey, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and Cervantes's Don Quixote to Melville's Moby-Dick, Kerouac's On the Road, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, some of the most powerful works of fiction center on a journey. Extending to the ends of the earth and spanning from ancient Greece to today, Literary Journeys is an enthralling book that takes you on a voyage of discovery through some of the most important journeys in literature. In original essays, an international team of literary critics, scholars, and other writers explore exciting, dangerous, tragic, and uplifting journeys in more than seventy-five classic and popular works of fiction from around the world. Chronologically arranged and gorgeously illustrated throughout with paintings, engravings, photographs, and maps in full color, this captivating book will appeal to readers who have travelled widely, who are planning a trip, or who love armchair travel."--
"A beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-five hundred years. From Homer's Odyssey, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and Cervantes's Don Quixote to Melville's Moby-Dick, Kerouac's On the Road, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, some of the most powerful works of fiction center on a journey. Extending to the ends of the earth and spanning from ancient Greece to today, Literary Journeys is an enthralling book that takes you on a voyage of discovery through some of the most important journeys in literature. In original essays, an international team of literary critics, scholars, and other writers explore exciting, dangerous, tragic, and uplifting journeys in more than seventy-five classic and popular works of fiction from around the world. Chronologically arranged and gorgeously illustrated throughout with paintings, engravings, photographs, and maps in full color, this captivating book will appeal to readers who have travelled widely, who are planning a trip, or who love armchair travel."--
Über den Autor
Edited by John McMurtrie
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780691266398
ISBN-10: 0691266395
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: McMurtrie, John
Hersteller: Princeton Univers. Press
Abbildungen: 188 color + 70 b/w illus.
Maße: 238 x 176 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: John McMurtrie
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.09.2024
Gewicht: 0,824 kg
Artikel-ID: 128809262
Über den Autor
Edited by John McMurtrie
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780691266398
ISBN-10: 0691266395
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: McMurtrie, John
Hersteller: Princeton Univers. Press
Abbildungen: 188 color + 70 b/w illus.
Maße: 238 x 176 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: John McMurtrie
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.09.2024
Gewicht: 0,824 kg
Artikel-ID: 128809262
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