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Set out across rivers, coasts, kingdoms, and continents in a collection where every mile holds a new wonder. From Mark Twain’s wry wanderings to grand voyages around the globe and vivid encounters in Persia, Africa, Spain, and the far North, these travel tales turn the world into a stage of danger, discovery, and delight. Open a book, and the journey begins before the horizon can catch its breath.

by Friedrich Gerstäcker

by Richard Ligon

by Guido Gozzano

by Carl Ethan Akeley

by Hilaire Belloc

by John L. Stephens

by Frances Milton Trollope

by F. H. (Franklin Hiram) King

by John L. Stephens

by John McDouall Stuart

by Nancy Prince

by T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) Mitchell

by active 12th century of Tudela Benjamin

by James Bruce

by Gérard de Nerval

by David Wynford Carnegie

by Alfred Russel Wallace

by W. C. Morrow, Edward Cucuel

by William Dampier

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

by Henry James

by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield

by Harry Alverson Franck

by Lady Maria Callcott

by Lady Hester Stanhope

by Alain Gerbault

by Cambrensis Giraldus

by Harriet Martineau

by Truman Everts

by Mary Gaunt

by Richard Hakluyt

by Henry Walter Bates

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

by George Whitfield Ray

by Edmondo De Amicis

by C. G. (Carl Georg) Schillings

by Edmondo De Amicis

by J. H. (James Henry) Kerry-Nicholls

by Dallas Lore Sharp

by Nathaniel Pitt Langford

by Jack Lait, Lee Mortimer

by George Wharton James

by George Sand

by Hongzu Xu

by Alexander von Humboldt

by James Cook

by Arthur Achleitner

by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

by Mina Hubbard

by Lafcadio Hearn

by T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada

by Adriaan van der Willigen

by Arnold Henry Savage Landor

by T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

by F. (Friedrich) Höhne

by Richard Hakluyt

by Ferdinand Gregorovius

by Visconde de João Batista da Silva Leitão de Almeida Garrett Almeida Garrett

by Charles Dickens

by Various Authors

by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez

by Karl Philipp Moritz

by François Crastre

by Mark Twain

by Theodore Roosevelt

by Rudyard Kipling

by Octave Mirbeau

by Anne Grenfell, Katie Spalding

by Elias Haffter

by Edward Whymper

by Sven Anders Hedin

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by John Wesley Powell

by Elisée Reclus

by Gerhard Rohlfs

by Clare Howard

by Fridtjof Nansen

by Ida Lee

by Frederick Albert Cook

by George Bethune English

by J. M. W. (Jacob Mortimer Wier) Silver

by George Borrow

by Wilhelm Heine