bookshelf
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 T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Charles Dickens

by Joseph Conrad

by Roald Amundsen

by Julia Ward Howe

by Henry M. (Henry Martyn) Field

by Mark Twain

by Thomas Wright

by Charles Darwin

by Earl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

by Sir John Mandeville

by Henry Walter Bates

by Richard Henry Dana

by John William Edward Conybeare

by David Livingstone

by Katharine Lee Bates

by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly

by James Edmund Vincent

by Mary Henrietta Kingsley

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by John Hanning Speke

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski

by Alfred Russel Wallace

by Roald Amundsen

by Cambrensis Giraldus

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Charles Dickens

by Edith Wharton

by John Muir

by T. (Tobias) Smollett

by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper

by Anna B. Badlam

by W. H. (William Henry) Knight

by Sir William Cornwallis Harris

by George Francis Train

by David Livingstone

by Arthur Judson Brown

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by Samuel Johnson

by George Borrow

by Alfred Russel Wallace

by Alexander William Kinglake

by George Borrow

by Joel Tyler Headley, Willis Fletcher Johnson

by Richard Henry Dana

by Charles Darwin

by Roald Amundsen

by Samuel Butler

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by William Makepeace Thackeray

by Arthur H. (Arthur Hamilton) Norway

by Robert Louis Stevenson

by Francis Pretty

by Nathaniel Parker Willis

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by Paul Hentzner, Sir Robert Naunton

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by Daniel Defoe

by Jerónimo Lobo

by Robert Hichens

by William Winter

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Mitton

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by Lady Lucie Duff Gordon

by Zachariah Atwell Mudge

by George Gissing

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by Richard Hakluyt

by Richard Hakluyt

by Percival Lowell

by Maarten Gerritszoon Vries, Cornelis Janszoon Coen, Philipp Franz von Siebold

by Sir Samuel White Baker

by Albrecht Dürer

by Daniel Defoe

by Louisa Jebb Wilkins

by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird

by C.-F. (Constantin-François) Volney

by Joseph Pennell, Elizabeth Robins Pennell

by Joseph Wardle

by Beatrix Jungman

by William Danks

by Charles Dudley Warner

by Elmer U. (Elmer Ulysses) Hoenshel

by John Corbin

by Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor

by Sir Owen Morgan Edwards

by E. F. (Edward Frederick) Knight