How the "Mastiffs" Went to Iceland
'How the "Mastiffs" Went to Iceland' Summary
Anthony Trollope's 'How the "Mastiffs" Went to Iceland' is a travelogue that recounts the author's experiences on a voyage to Iceland aboard the ship Mastiff. The book provides detailed descriptions of the Icelandic landscape, people, and culture, as well as insights into the history and geology of the island. It also includes personal reflections on the author's own experiences and observations. Trollope's writing is engaging and informative, and he provides a vivid account of his journey. He describes the ship's voyage, the arrival in Iceland, and the subsequent exploration of the island. He also provides detailed descriptions of the Icelandic landscape, people, and culture. 'How the "Mastiffs" Went to Iceland' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Iceland. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing or the works of Anthony Trollope.Book Details
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Anthony Trollope
England
Anthony Trollope was an English novelist and civil servant of the Victorian era. Among his best-known works is a series of novels collectively known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, which revolves ar...
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