Greatest Wonders Of The World

Greatest Wonders of the World

by Esther Singleton

This book offers a captivating collection of travelogues penned by renowned explorers and authors including William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Dickens, Sir Richard F. Burton, and Alexandre Dumas. They provide vivid descriptions of both celebrated and lesser-known natural wonders around the world, offering insights into the beauty and diversity of our planet. Through their eyes, readers embark on a literary journey, discovering the awe-inspiring grandeur of mountains, the allure of exotic landscapes, and the historical significance of ancient ruins.

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Esther Singleton

United States

Esther Singleton (1865-1930), was a prolific American author and journalist. Her dozens of books included topics such as furniture, European cities, and The Shakespeare Garden. Singleton's essay was w...

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