The smell of the continent : the British discover Europe 1814-1914 /

At the end of the Napoleanic wars, the British with the money and time, were able to travel to the places they had heard and read so much about.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mullen, Richard (συγγραφέας.)
Other Authors: Munson, James (συγγραφέας.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Macmillan, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • A. Note on Money
  • 1. W h y D o Y o u Travel?
  • 2. Epitomes of England
  • 3. Seeing the Lions
  • 4. T h e Englishman's Bible
  • 5. T h e Curses of the Traveller
  • 6. Keep Moving!
  • 7. Is the Luggage Safe?
  • 8. English Comforts and English Sanitation
  • 9. Men of Garlic - T h e Tourist and Food
  • 10. Travelling is a Very Troublesome Business
  • 11. Hearing from Home
  • 12. T h e Happy Days Before the War.