Anyone who has ever been on a package tour with a group of strangers who soon become friends, and passed time swapping stories with them, would instan...
Known as the Godmother of Egyptology, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards traveled through Egypt at a time when archeology was in its infancy in that country...
Ida Pfeiffer travelled alone in an era when women didn't travel. She went first on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, then went on to Egypt and Italy. Und...
Marie Francoise Therese Martin, affectionately known as 'The Little Flower', was born on January 2, 1873, in Alencon, France to Louis Martin and Zelie...
Lourdes is a market town situated in the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Prior...
The Crimean Sonnets is an expression of Mickiewicz's interest in the Orient, shared by many of the students of the University of Vilnius. Involuntaril...
A Description of New England (in full: A description of New England, or, Observations and discoveries in the north of America in the year of Our Lord...
Burton's best-known achievements include traveling in disguise to Mecca, The Book of One Thousand Nights and A Night, an unexpurgated translation of O...
The entire book is presented as a dream sequence narrated by an omniscient narrator. The allegory's protagonist, Christian, is an everyman character,...
Isabella Matilda Davis Brittingham was a significant early American Bahá'í and was posthumously designated by Shoghi Effendi as one of the 19 Disciple...
The Quran also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in...
The journal of William Bradford, who served five terms as governor of the Plymouth colony, is an indispensable document of the events of early America...
Diary of a Pilgrimage is a novel by Jerome K. Jerome published in 1891. It tells of a trip undertaken by Jerome and his friend "B" to see the Oberamme...
"Pointed Roofs" is the first volume of "Pilgrimage," a series of thirteen autobiographical novels by Dorothy Richardson considered to have pioneered t...
Students of the works of James Allen all over the world will welcome with joy another book from his able pen. In this work we find the Prophet of Medi...
The Life and Death of Mr. Badman is a 1680 book by John Bunyan. It was designed as a companion to The Pilgrim's Progress and was published by Nathanie...
This book offers readers a captivating exploration of the political climate in Europe during the early 20th century. This engaging travelogue chronicl...
In the late fourth century, a Christian woman named Egeria set out on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
Egeria's journey took her to all the major sites...
