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A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.
The sixth volume in the 17-volume critical edition of The Works of A. G. Matoš is a collection of literary, cultural and travel impressions, criticism and feuilletons with sharp observations, irony and European horizons.
A mix of travelogue, history, science and sharp humor – the book shows why Australia is one of the most unusual and dangerous continents in the world, yet fascinating and appealing at the same time.
"On the Green Island" by Josip Andrić (1932, 2nd ed. 1934) is a travelogue from Ireland. A lively and warm description of Irish nature, history, culture and people, full of sympathy for the small Catholic nation and its fight for freedom. Illustrated edit
Granta 10: Travel Writing brings together top travel essays and reportages by world-renowned authors who explore people, cultures, history, and places around the world through personal travels.
Two masterpieces of travel prose in which D. H. Lawrence records encounters with Mexican nature and Native American rituals, as well as Etruscan tombs and art, contrasting them with modern mechanical civilization.